The Immortal Scoundrel


The Immortal Scoundrel is a 1952 Canadian film directed by Melburn E. Turner.

Plot

Étienne Brûlé arrives in New France with Samuel de Champlain in 1608. becomes involved with the Huron and receives military aid from them.

Production

The film was shot in Saint-Adolphe-d'Howard from 23 July to 28 September 1951, on a budget of $100,000. It was the first colour feature film made in Canada. It was shot on 16 mm Kodachrome and then transferred to 35 mm colour film.

Release

France Film distributed the film in Quebec and it premiered on 19 September 1952.

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