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"Everything is funny, as long as it's happening to someone else!"
It's the winter of 1935 and Max Brown is newly arrived in Willowgreen, Saskatchewan - a rural Canadian prairie town - on his first teaching job in a one room schoolhouse. He quickly realizes that this is not a dream situation: the winter is harsher than he's ever experienced, he's living in the basement of the school, the older of his students treat him poorly and his wages are paltry if and when he ever does get paid.Read moreLess
It's the winter of 1935 and Max Brown is newly arrived in Willowgreen, Saskatchewan - a rural Canadian prairie town - on his first teaching job in a one room schoolhouse. He quickly realizes that this is not a dream situation: the winter is harsher than he's ever experienced, he's living in the basement of the school, the older of his students treat him poorly and his wages are paltry if and when he ever does get paid.
The story
It's the winter of 1935 and Max Brown is newly arrived in Willowgreen, Saskatchewan - a rural Canadian prairie town - on his first teaching job in a one room schoolhouse. He quickly realizes that this is not a dream situation: the winter is harsher than he's ever experienced, he's living in the basement of the school, the older of his students treat him poorly and his wages are paltry if and when he ever does get paid.
Cast & crew
Bud CortMax Brown
Samantha EggarAlice Field
Chris WigginsLyle Bishop
Gary ReinekeHarris Montgomery
John FriesenDave McDougall
Michael J. ReynoldsBurt Fields
Kenneth GriffithInspector Woods
Merrilyn GannSheila Barnes
Norma WestMrs. BishopExplore the crew
- Director
- Silvio Narizzano
- Producer
- Lawrence Hertzog
- Director of Photography
- Marc Champion
- Editor
- Stan Cole
- Writer
- James Defelice