1987-03-01 Drama, TV Movie, 0h 0m
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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.
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.
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
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Original LanguageEnglish
Budget$0
Revenue$0
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