Movie Description
Heaven On Earth
(1987)Overview
An armful of destitute orphans transported to the New World at the turn of the century. This is the turbulent and moving story of four British 'bricks for Empire building' - based on the memoirs of some of the 100,000 'home children' who helped build the new Canada.
Featured Crew
- Director : Allan Kroeker
- Producer : W. Paterson Ferns
- Writer : Margaret Atwood,Peter Pearson
- Editor : Lara Mazur
- Cast : R.H. Thomson,Jan Austin,Sarah Polley,Nathan Adamson,Fiona Reid,Sian Leisa Davies,Amos Crawley,Cedric Smith,Maureen McRae,Huw Davies,Torquil Campbell,David Hughes,Judy Sinclair,Donna Edwards,Eric Peterson,James Bradford,Peter Ferri,Meg Hogarth,Robert Haley,Alison MacLeod,Gerard Parkes,George Buza,Jack Jessop,Dennis O'Connor,Tony Desmond,Larry Schwartz,Antonio Cairo,Loreena McKennitt,Nicholas Rice
Cast
Wilf Hawthorne
Catherine Hawthorne
Becky Hawthorne
Joe Hawthorne
Abigail Hawthorne
Megan Davies
Robin Davies
Mr. MacDonald
Mrs. MacDonald
Gareth Andrews
Len Hawkins
Arnold Croft
Hazel Croft
Sophie Payne
Owen Baker
Official
Stevedore
Miss Simpson
Doctor
Lorna Laird
Reverend Laird
Field Worker
Stationmaster
Carnival Barker
Boy Assailant
Tramp
Tramp
Lady Traveller
Gentleman Traveller
Posters
Facts
Original TitleHeaven On Earth
Status Released
Release Information
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1987-03-01
Original Language
Genres
- Drama
- TV Movie
