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Crisis on the Hill (1962)
28 min | Documentary, War

Crisis on the Hill (1962)

28 min | Documentary, War

September 1944 - March 1945. On the eve of victory Canada faces an internal crisis: an acute shortage of men for overseas service precipitates the conscription issue, threatens national unity and the King government.

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20 cast members

Name	Known for
Budd Knapp Narrator (voice) Narrator (voice) See fewer	Front Row Center (1955)
Harold Alexander Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Universal Newsreel (XIII) (1945)
John Bracken Self - Leader: Conservative Party (archive footage) Self - Leader: Conservative Party (archive footage) See fewer	The Royal Visit (1939)
M.J. Coldwell Self - Leader: CCF Party (archive footage) Self - Leader: CCF Party (archive footage) See fewer
H.D.G. Crerar Self - Wipes Nose with Handkerchief (archive footage) Self - Wipes Nose with Handkerchief (archive footage) See fewer
Thomas Crerar Self - Mines and Resources Minister (archive footage) Self - Mines and Resources Minister (archive footage) See fewer
James Gardiner Self - Agriculture Minister (archive footage) Self - Agriculture Minister (archive footage) See fewer
C.D. Howe Self - Supply Minister (archive footage) Self - Supply Minister (archive footage) See fewer
James Ilsley Self - Finance Minister (archive footage) Self - Finance Minister (archive footage) See fewer
William Lyon Mackenzie King Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Johnny at the Fair (1947)
Angus L. Macdonald Self - Navy Minister (archive footage) Self - Navy Minister (archive footage) See fewer
Ian Mackenzie Self - Veterans Affairs Minister (archive footage) Self - Veterans Affairs Minister (archive footage) See fewer
A.G.L. McNaughton Self - Defence Minister from Nov. 1944 (archive footage) (as Andy McNaughton) Self - Defence Minister from Nov. 1944 (archive footage) (as Andy McNaughton) See fewer
Bernard L. Montgomery Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Victory at Sea (1952)
George Pearkes Self - Pacific Command (archive footage) Self - Pacific Command (archive footage) See fewer
C.G. Power Self - Air Minister, Resigns (archive footage) (as Chubby Power) Self - Air Minister, Resigns (archive footage) (as Chubby Power) See fewer
J.L. Ralston Self - Defence Minister to Nov. 1944 (archive footage) (as Layton Ralston) Self - Defence Minister to Nov. 1944 (archive footage) (as Layton Ralston) See fewer
Guy Simonds Self - with Crerar and Other Officers (archive footage) Self - with Crerar and Other Officers (archive footage) See fewer
Ernest Alvia Smith Self - Victoria Cross, at Buckingham Palace (archive footage) (as Smokey Smith) Self - Victoria Cross, at Buckingham Palace (archive footage) (as Smokey Smith) See fewer
Louis St. Laurent Self - Justice Minister (archive footage) Self - Justice Minister (archive footage) See fewer	Royal Journey (1951)