The Royal Visit (1939): cast, story & where to watch
1939 · Film
Released in 1939, The Royal Visit is a notable film.
What it’s about. 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.
Who’s in it. The Royal Visit stars King George VI of the United Kingdom as Himself and Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother as Herself.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Royal Visit page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Royal Visit (1939)?
- In US, The Royal Visit is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Who stars in The Royal Visit?
- The Royal Visit stars King George VI of the United Kingdom and Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother.