About Heaven On Earth
- Released on March 01, 1987
An armful of destitute orphans transported to the New World at the turn of the century. This is the turbulent and moving story of four British 'bricks for Empire building' - based on the memoirs of some of the 100,000 'home children' who helped build the new Canada.
Full Cast of Heaven On Earth
R. H. Thomson plays Wilf Hawthorne
Jan Austin plays Catherine Hawthorne
Sarah Polley plays Becky Hawthorne
Nathan Adamson plays Joe Hawthorne
Fiona Reid plays Abigail Hawthorne
Sian Leisa Davies plays Megan Davies
Amos Crawley plays Robin Davies
Cedric Smith plays Mr. MacDonald
Maureen McRae plays Mrs. MacDonald
Huw Davies plays Gareth Andrews
Torquil Campbell plays Len Hawkins
David Hughes plays Arnold Croft
Judy Sinclair plays Hazel Croft
Donna Edwards plays Sophie Payne
Eric Peterson plays Owen Baker
James Bradford plays Official
Peter Ferri plays Stevedore
Meg Hogarth plays Miss Simpson
Robert Haley plays Doctor
Alison MacLeod plays Lorna Laird
Gerard Parkes plays Reverend Laird
George Buza plays Field Worker
Jack Jessop plays Stationmaster
Dennis O'Connor plays Carnival Barker
Tony Desmond plays Boy Assailant
Larry Schwartz plays Tramp
Antonio Cairo plays Tramp
Loreena McKennitt plays Lady Traveller
Nicholas Rice plays Gentleman Traveller
Crew of Heaven On Earth
- R. H. Thomson
- Jan Austin
- Sarah Polley
- Nathan Adamson
- Fiona Reid
- Sian Leisa Davies
- Amos Crawley
- Cedric Smith
- Maureen McRae
- Huw Davies
- Torquil Campbell
- David Hughes
- Judy Sinclair
- Donna Edwards
- Eric Peterson
- James Bradford
- Peter Ferri
- Meg Hogarth
- Robert Haley
- Alison MacLeod
- Gerard Parkes
- George Buza
- Jack Jessop
- Dennis O'Connor
- Tony Desmond
- Larry Schwartz
- Antonio Cairo
- Loreena McKennitt
- Nicholas Rice