The Royal Visit
Directed by Frank Badgley
This feature documentary offers a complete record of the 1939 Royal Tour of Canada by King George VI and Queen Elizabeth. The film opens as the royal couple makes a stop in Québec city, where Premier Duplessis greets them. They then visit Montréal and meet mayor Camilien Houde. A visit to Ottawa brings them to Parliament, where Prime Minister MacKenzie King is present. The visit continues throughout Ontario, the prairies, and western Canada. The Royal couple also makes a brief stop in Washington and meets President Franklin Roosevelt. They then stop in on the Maritime provinces before boarding a Royal yacht for the journey back to England.
Cast
Studio ranking
See where The Royal Visit lands among the top-ranked movies associated with ONF | NFB.
Open best onf | nfb movies
Language ranking
See how The Royal Visit compares with other top-ranked English documentary movies.
Open best english documentary movies
More like this
Explore public related-title picks for viewers looking for movies like The Royal Visit.
Open movies like The Royal Visit
Where to watch
Open the answer-first viewing guide for The Royal Visit, including current streaming, rental, and purchase options.
Open where to watch The Royal Visit