Pit Pony (1997)
A Diamond in the Rough
1997 · 1h 32m · Drama, Family, History
Genres: Drama, Family, History
Glace Bay, Nova Scotia Canada, 1901. Willie MacLean is a 10-year-old boy with a love for horses and liking to school to cape the difficult times his family has. Willie's stern, but benevolent father is a coal miner in a local mine along with his older brother John.
Director: Eric Till
Writers: Heather Conkie, Joyce Barkhouse
Music by: Jonathan Goldsmith
Cinematography: Nikos Evdemon
Editor: T.C. Martin
Cast
Richard Donat as Rory MacLeanBen Rose-Davis as Willie MacLeanJennie Raymond as Nellie MacLeanAndrew Keilty as John MacLeanElliot Page as Maggie MacLean (as Ellen Philpotts-Page)Anna Wedlock as Sara MacLeanGabriel Hogan as Ned HallDenny Doherty as Charley McGinnisJonathan Langlois-Sadubin as Simon O'NeillJoseph Wynne as Jimmy O'NeillCarol Sinclair as Mrs. O'NeillBill McFadden as Ed O'NeillMore like this
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