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In the primitive community of Scotchtown, Nova Scotia, Jim Mackenzie is respected but not liked. He scorns kindliness and has a bitter heart due to the death of his son in the Boer War. His two orphaned grandchildren arrive, and soon feel deprived of any emotional warmth. Then one day, they find a baby in the woods and take it home to care for it secretly. Meanwhile, a search party has assembled to track down the baby’s ‘kidnappers’...
Original Release
12/01/1953
US Release
12/01/1953
Cast
Name | Character |
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Duncan Macrae | Jim MacKenzie / Jim MacKenzie, Granddaddy |
Jean Anderson | Grandma MacKenzie |
Adrienne Corri | Kirsty |
Theodore Bikel | Dr. Willem Bloem |
Jon Whiteley | Harry / Harry, Jim's Grandson |
Vincent Winter | Davy / Davy - Jim's Grandson |
Francis de Wolff | Jan Hooft Sr. |
James Sutherland | Arron McNab |
John Rae | Andrew McCleod |
Jack Stewart | Dominie |
Directors
Writers
Cast
Name | Character |
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Duncan Macrae | Jim MacKenzie / Jim MacKenzie, Granddaddy |
Jean Anderson | Grandma MacKenzie |
Adrienne Corri | Kirsty |
Theodore Bikel | Dr. Willem Bloem |
Jon Whiteley | Harry / Harry, Jim's Grandson |
Vincent Winter | Davy / Davy - Jim's Grandson |
Francis de Wolff | Jan Hooft Sr. |
James Sutherland | Arron McNab |
John Rae | Andrew McCleod |
Jack Stewart | Dominie |
Jameson Clark | Tom Cameron |
Eric Woodburn | Sam Howie |
Christopher Beeny | Jan Hooft Jr. |
Howard Connell | Archibald Jenkins |
Danny | Rover |
Anthony Michael Heathcoat | Baby Girl |
Alex McCrindle | The Minister |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Earl St. John | Executive Producer |
Sergei Nolbandov | Producer |
Leslie Parkyn | Producer |
Editors
Year | Type | Category | Won |
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1955 | Oscar | Won | |
1955 | Oscar | Won |