Alias Will James
This feature-length documentary tells the incredible story of Ernest Dufault, a.k.a. Will James, a French-Canadian man who became one of the most legendary cowboys of the American West. For over 30 years, as he went from cattle rustler to ex-convict, he managed to keep his secret. And when he took up the pen, he became a Hollywood legend. Watch this compelling exploration of the powerful attraction the West still holds for young adventurers.
This feature-length documentary tells the incredible story of Ernest Dufault, a.k.a. Will James, a French-Canadian man who became one of the most legendary cowboys of the American West. For over 30 years, as he went from cattle rustler to ex-convict, he managed to keep his secret. And when he took up the pen, he became a Hollywood legend. Watch this compelling exploration of the powerful attraction the West still holds for young adventurers.
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directorJacques Godbout
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scriptJacques Godbout
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producerÉric Michel
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photographyJean-Pierre Lachapelle
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animation cameraRaymond Dumas
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soundRichard BesseDiane Carrière
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editingMonique Fortier
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voiceJean-Guy Moreau
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re-recordingHans Peter Strobl
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musicRobert M. LepageIan Tyson
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Alias Will James, Jacques Godbout, provided by the National Film Board of Canada