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Prairie Giant: The Tommy Douglas Story
2006 • 1h 30m • 1 Season • 2 Episodes • ★ 5.2 (2 votes) Ended
In 1930s Saskatchewan Tommy Douglas, a small town pastor, sees the poverty and injustice around him which seem beyond his power to address from the pulpit. Douglas enters politics with the socialist Canadian Commonwealth Federation where his idealism runs into powerful opposition from the wealthy and the powerful. Despite the long odds, Douglas' new calling would soon make him a leader who transformed Canada.
Director
John N. Smith
Writer
Bruce M. Smith
Rating
5.2
Runtime
90 min
Episodes
2
Production
Minds Eye Entertainment
CBCTop Billed Cast
Keywords
canadabiographyminiseriessaskatchewan1930s
