Shipwrecked on a Great Lake

Overview

An adventure docudrama from Canadian producer and director, Peter Rowe. Shipwrecked on a Great Lake is the story of Ned Myers, the 24-year-old Canadian-American sailor who was one of the few survivors of the shipwreck of two warships, the Hamilton and the Scourge, in August 1813. Based on the story by James Fenimore Cooper, who appears as a character in the film.

Cast

Jack Manser

Ned Myers

John Fray

James Fenimore Cooper

Tayo Jacobs

George Turnbull

Shay Galor

Ned's Mother

Carly MacIsaac

Midwife

Jacques-Yves Cousteau

Self