Prairie Giant: The Tommy Douglas Story (2006)

03/12/2006 (CA) • 1h 30m

Drama

Overview

In 1930s Saskatchewan Tommy Douglas, a small town parish 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 that would transform Canada.

Top Billed Cast

Michael Therriault

Tommy Douglas

2 Episodes

Kristin Booth

Irma Douglas

2 Episodes

Nicholas Campbell

EJ Young

2 Episodes

Brent Carver

Secretary Balsam

2 Episodes

Aidan Devine

MJ Coldwell

2 Episodes

Shannon Jardine

Lally Lawson

2 Episodes

Andy Jones

Prime Minister William Lyon Mackenzie King

2 Episodes

Brian Markinson

Premier Jimmy Gardiner

2 Episodes

Don McKellar

Clarence Fines

2 Episodes


Last Season

Miniseries

2006 | 2 Episodes

Season 1 of Prairie Giant: The Tommy Douglas Story premiered on March 12, 2006.

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Status

Ended

Network

network

Type

Miniseries

Original Language

English

Keywords

canada

biography

miniseries

saskatchewan

1930s

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