Due to runoff and soil condition problems resulting from the Garrison Irrigation Project just across the Canada/US border, and frustrated by the failure of their elected representitives to help them, a group of Manitoba farmers take...
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| John Vernon | ... |
I.G. Loring
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Deborah Kip | ... |
Elaine Loring
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George Waight | ... |
Grampa Loring
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Kelly Parker | ... |
George Loring
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Kyla Bremner | ... |
Anita Loring
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| Frank Adamson | ... |
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Olie Alto | ... |
Thatcher
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Eric Friesen | ... |
Newscaster
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Cliff Gardner | ... |
U.S. Marshal
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William Krawetz | ... |
Frank
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John Pierce | ... |
Walter
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Brian Richardson | ... |
Jim
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Russ Simonds | ... |
Brogler
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Directed by
| Don Haldane | ||
Written by
| Barry Pearson | ... | () |
| Rudy Wiebe | ... | () |
Produced by
| Ralph Thomas | ... | producer |
| Ralph L. Thomas | ... | executive producer |
Cinematography by
| Vic Sarin | ||
Editing by
| Stephan Fanfara | ||
| Donald Ginsberg | ||
Casting By
| Dorothy Gardner | ||
Production Design by
| Rudi Dorn | ... | (as Rudy Dorn) |
Set Decoration by
| Henry Ciolczynski | ||
| Peter Razmofsky | ||
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Don Buchsbaum | ... | assistant director |
| John Harris | ... | second assistant director |
Sound Department
| Dave Brown | ... | sound |
| Joe Grimaldi | ... | re-recording mixer |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Ian Challis | ... | lighting technician |
| Matt Chromecki | ... | assistant camera |
| Bill Eiken | ... | lighting technician |
| Ian Elkin | ... | assistant camera |
| Ian Gibson | ... | lighting technician |
| John Hogg Jr. | ... | lighting technician |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Betty Dowson | ... | wardrobe supervisor |
| Basia Nitychoruk | ... | wardrobe assistant |
Music Department
| Eric Robertson | ... | music supervisor |
Script and Continuity Department
| Janet Kranz | ... | continuity |
Additional Crew
| Ben Barzman | ... | story consultant |
| Nancy Button | ... | researcher |
| Dwight Gallinger | ... | key unit manager |
| Kristine M. Gilbert | ... | production secretary (as Kristine Hooper) |
| Donald Halfyard | ... | staging crew |
| Bryan McInnes | ... | staging crew |
| Fred Nicolaidis | ... | staging lead |
| Jim Osborne | ... | story editor |
| John Shopka | ... | staging crew |
| Bernie Zuckerman | ... | researcher |
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- Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) (1977) (Canada) (tv)
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Storyline
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Due to runoff and soil condition problems resulting from the Garrison Irrigation Project just across the Canada/US border, and frustrated by the failure of their elected representitives to help them, a group of Manitoba farmers take matters into their own hands to stage an act of civil disobedience. Written by Kelly Parker |
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| Trivia | Aired Sunday 9 January 1977 on CBC-TV, 9 p.m. See more » |