Samuel Lount Movie

Historical drama set in the 1830s about a man torn between his dreams of peace and his passion for justice. A pacifist who led the Canadian Rebellion of 1837.

[The York Pioneers @YorkPioneers]

On April 12 1838, rebels Samuel Lount & Peter Matthews were hung in the Court House Square.

📷 : Globe and Mail Archives, 1893

[Toronto History @torontohistory]

Apr 12, 1838: Samuel Lount and Peter Mathews are hanged for their part in the 1837 Upper Canada Rebellion led by Toronto's 1st Mayor, William Lyon Mackenzie

[Samuel Lount Movie @SamuelLountFilm]

Dec 4-7, 25 Anniversary of the Rebellion of 1837. Clip from SAMUEL LOUNT, Directed & co-written by Laurence Keane, produced by @elviralount. William Lyon Mackenzie (Cedric Smith) tries to convince Quaker Samuel Lount (R.H. Thomson) to run for office. #cdnfilm #cdnhistory #cdnpoli

[JustWatchMe.tv @JustwatchmeTV]

Celebrate #TIFF2024 with a Canadian classic! SAMUEL LOUNT premiered at the 1985 TIFF, dives into the Upper Canada Rebellion of 1837 and the tragic fate of a forgotten leader. 🇨🇦

Nominated for 5 Genie Awards, it is streaming now at https://t.co/wMkoNf4iHt 🍁

@CdnHeritage

[Samuel Lount Movie @SamuelLountFilm]

Happy @CanFilmDay. 🎥 Production Designer Kim Steer and Editor Richard Martin on location at @KingsLandingNB Sept 1984 #CanFilmDay #CdnHistory

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Happy @CanFilmDay. DOP Marc Champion with operator Tom Fillingham and 1st Ass’t Camera on location at @KingsLandingNB Sept 1984 #CanFilmDay #CdnHistory

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Happy @CanFilmDay. 🎥 Director co-writer @laurencekeane and co-writer Phil Savath on location at @KingsLandingNB Sept 1984 #CanFilmDay #CdnHistory

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Happy @CanFilmDay. 🎥 Producer @elviralount and director co-writer @laurencekeane on location at @KingsLandingNB Sept 1984 #CanFilmDay #CdnHistory

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Interesting article on the unveiling of the Patriots of 37 Samuel Lount and Peter Matthews monument at the #NecropolisCemetery on June 28, 1893 #rebellionof1837 https://t.co/VbSImGJu7X

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#OTD April 12, 1838 Peter Matthews and Samuel Lount were hanged for participating in the 1837 Rebellion.

In July 1993 descendants, including George Lount of Toronto and Richard Matthews of Michigan, attended the unveiling of a Commemorative Plaque #NecropolisCemetery #Toronto

[Susanna Moodie @moodysue1852]

Samuel Lount and Peter Matthews were publicly hanged in Toronto #OTD in 1838.
https://t.co/a2HWyIIMiQ

[Toronto History @torontohistory]

Apr. 12, 1838: Samuel Lount and Peter Matthews are hung in Toronto at the Gaol by King Street and Church for their part in the 1837 rebellion seeking reforms in the government of Upper Canada. Responsible Government and Reforms followed the fight.

[Elvira Lount @elviralount]

#MerryChristmas from @elviralount @laurencekeane @utopiapictures. Wishing you a healthy and happy new year 🥳 🥂(Our Christmas card photos for this year). #WhiteEgret & #GreatBlueHeron #JerichoBeachPark #vancouver #urbanwildlife #wildlifeneedwater

[Samuel Lount Movie @SamuelLountFilm]

Dec 7, 1837: #onthisday 186th anniversary of the #Rebellionof1837 and the march down Yonge Street. Brochure of our film about the Rebellion. Order DVDs, BluRays on our website. Producer @elviralount director/co-writer @laurencekeane #cdnfilm #cdnhistory
https://t.co/fOPkkjCMEH

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COLUMN: Barrie man thwarted showdown at Lount Farm - ⁦@BarrieToday⁩ #samuellount #rebellionof1837 #cdnhistory https://t.co/hO0mXjQnCz

[Big Meat Eater @bigmeateatermov]

BIG MEAT EATER is playing @themetrocinema in Edmonton Dec 30, 23 at 3:30pm. Spread the word! #bigmeateater #cultmovie #scifi #musicalcomedy #cdnfilm #bcfilm https://t.co/C46sEB3mK6

[Elvira Lount @elviralount]

@cdnheretic Nice sentiment but your whole account and your retweets are totally contrary to what my ancestor Samuel Lount believed in. Using his name for your extreme right wing undemocratic Trumpian views is sacrilege! Have you actually done research and even seen @SamuelLountFilm?

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Video: Samuel Lount, patriot of 1837, hanged for treason April 12, 1838 for his role in the Rebellion of 1837 https://t.co/1pjKDicoqX

[Road to Rebellion/Route de la Rébellion @roadtorebellion]

On the morning of April 12, 1838, Samuel Lount and Peter Matthews – a farmer from Pickering Township – were lead to the gallows built outside the Toronto Gaol. #roadtorebellion #onted #cdnpoli