Hudson's Bay_
"A FABULOUS FIGURE WHO SAVED A NEW WORLD-FOR THE RULER WHO HAD ORDERED HIM HANGED!"
Highly fictionalized early history of Canada. Trapper/explorer Radisson imagines an empire around Hudson's Bay. He befriends the Indians, fights the French, and convinces King Charles II to sponsor an expedition of conquest.
Starring
Paul Muni, John Sutton, Laird Cregar
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Hudson's Bay was released 86 years ago in 1940.
Overview
Highly fictionalized early history of Canada. Trapper/explorer Radisson imagines an empire around Hudson's Bay. He befriends the Indians, fights the French, ...
Hudson's Bay is a Adventure, History film with a runtime of 1h 35m.
CAST (20)
Paul Muni
Pierre Esprit Radisson
John Sutton
Lord Edward Crewe
Laird Cregar
Gooseberry
Gene Tierney
Barbara Hall
Vincent Price
King Charles II
Nigel Bruce
Prince Rupert
Virginia Field
Nell Gwyn
Morton Lowry
Gerald Hall
Robert Greig
Sir Robert
Chief Thundercloud
Orimha
Frederick Worlock
English Governor
Montagu Love
Governor D'Argenson
Ian Wolfe
Mayor
Chief John Big Tree
Chief
Jody Gilbert
Germaine
Florence Bates
Duchess (scenes deleted)
DA
Don Ackerman
(uncredited)
Eugene Borden
Sentry (uncredited)
DC
David Cavendish
Councillor (uncredited)
SC
Sonny Chorre
Indian (uncredited)
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What is Hudson's Bay about?
Highly fictionalized early history of Canada. Trapper/explorer Radisson imagines an empire around Hudson's Bay. He befriends the Indians, fights the French, and convinces King Charles II to sponsor an expedition of conquest.
How long is Hudson's Bay?
Hudson's Bay has a runtime of 95 minutes (1h 35m).
Who stars in Hudson's Bay?
The cast of Hudson's Bay includes Paul Muni, John Sutton, Laird Cregar, Gene Tierney, Vincent Price.
What is the rating of Hudson's Bay?
Hudson's Bay has a rating of 5.8 out of 10 based on 11 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Adventure
History