Canada's Sweetheart: The Saga of Hal C. Banks

Canada's Sweetheart: The Saga of Hal C. Banks

A biographical drama that profiles the life of Hal C. Banks, a controversial American labour union leader, who came to Canada in 1949 to lead a violent fight against the rival communist shipping union. He once ruled the Canadian shipping industry, but his brutal tactics would bring his downfall.

Documentary

Canada's Sweetheart: The Saga of Hal C. Banks

Rating

6.5/10

Release Date

1985-09-08

Runtime

115 minutes

Status

Released

Cast

Production Companies

CBC

CBC

ONF | NFB

ONF | NFB