Giant Mine (film)
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The film received three Gemini Award nominations at the 12th Gemini Awards in 1998, for Best Dramatic TV Movie or Mini-Series (Alan Burke), Best Supporting Actor in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series (MacNeill) and Best Picture Editing in a Dramatic Program or Series (Gordon McClellan).[3]
Cast
- Frank Moore as Roger Warren
- Peter Outerbridge as Jim O'Neil
- Thomas Mitchell as Chris Neill
- Alberta Watson as Peggy Witte
- Peter MacNeill as Harry Seaton
- Wayne Robson as Bill Schram
- Shawn Doyle as Al Shearing
- Scott Speedman as "Spanky" Riggs
- Caroly Larson as Carol Aitken
- Chris Benson as Arnold Russell
- Layne Coleman as Dale Hounson
References
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- ↑ Bonnie Malleck, "Giant Mine unearths some powerful emotions". Waterloo Region Record, December 11, 1996.
- ↑ Richard Helm, "Mine tale unearths hate, bigotry; Docudrama of Giant Mine labor dispute bound to stir controversy". Edmonton Journal, December 8, 1996.
- ↑ John McKay, "CBC's 5th Estate leads the pack for 1997". Canadian Press, January 13, 1998.
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External links
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