Movies, tv, new releases, classics, foreign, hardtofind. Not rated 1h 32min drama tv movie 14 december 1997. Pit pony is a 1999 cbc television series which tells the story of smalltown life in glace bay, on. Watch pit pony season 1, episode 25 sunshine and shadows. Synopsis pit pony 1997 glace bay, nova scotia canada, 1901. This canadian series is set in nova scotia in the early 1900s, as the mcleanhall family becomes involved in the dangerous coal industry. Starz official website containing schedules, original content, movie information, on demand, starz play and extras, online video and more.
A young boy working in nova scotias treacherous coal mines in the beginning of the 20th century, finds a friend in a pony, one of the ponies used to haul coal up from the tunnels to be used at the railway and steel mill. Gabriel hogan, richard donat, and ben rosedavis star in this drama about a young boy growing up in a coal mining community in nova. The owner soon finds the pony and makes trouble for the young pair. Pit pony 1997 a horses companionship helps a boy ben rosedavis overcome his fears and work in a nova scotia coal mine to support his family. Set in the small nova scotia mining town of glace bay in the early 1900s, the series revolves around the lives and work of the towns male population, virtually all of whom were employed by the local coal mine. Based on the beloved childrens novel, pit pony tells the story of a small town in 1904 nova scotia and 12yearold willie maclean, who takes a job in the towns coal mine to support his family. Page first acted in front of the camera in 1997 at age ten in the cbc television movie pit pony, which later spun off into a television series. Pit pony is the story of smalltown life on the island of cape breton, nova scotia. Page starred in the film hard candy 2005, for which she won the austin film critics associations award for best actress. My little pony friendship is magic season 1 episode 4 applebuck season. The gemini award winning series airs in the united states on the encore tv network set in the small nova scotia mining town of glace bay in the early 1900s, the series revolves around the lives and work of the towns. In 1997, it was made into a cbctv film that costarred ellen page and. Pit pony is a 1997 television film directed by eric till and is also ellen pages debut role.
Denny doherty list of movies and tv shows tv guide. A pit pony, otherwise known as a mining horse, was a class of pony commonly used underground in mines from the mid18th until the mid20th century. The plot line revolves around the lives of the families of the men and boys who work in the coal mines. Ellen pageanna wedlockhannah abenheimer pit pony 1997. Young willie enters the mines after the death of his father and forms an attachment to the horses who work below ground.
However, the series was subsequently cancelled on february 4, 2000. My little pony friendship is magic season 4 episode 18 maud pie. This novel study is 36 pages in length and packed with printable assignments including. It revolves around the lives of the families of the men and boys who. Willie maclean is a 10yearold boy with a love for horses and liking to school to cape the difficult times his family has. With alex wrathell, jennie raymond, shaun smyth, ellen page. A young boy working in nova scotias treacherous coal mines in the beginning of the 20th century, finds a friend in a pony, one of the ponies used to haul coal up from. Oct 05, 2017 a new dark force threatens ponyville, and the mane 6 twilight sparkle, applejack, rainbow dash, pinkie pie, fluttershy and rarity embark on an unforgettable journey beyond equestria where they meet new friends and exciting challenges on a quest to use the magic of friendship and save their home. Watch pit pony episodes online season 2 2002 tv guide. Pit pony tvg drama tv series 1999 based on the beloved childrens novel, pit pony tells the story of a small town in 1904 nova scotia and 12yearold willie maclean, who takes a job in the towns coal mine to support his family. The term refers to the work done by the animal, and has sometimes been applied to any equines working underground, regardless of breed. Willies stern, but benevolent father is a coal miner in a local mine along with his older brother john. It is based on the awardwinning 1997 canadian tv movie inspired by joyce barkhouses novel of the same name.
Tvguide has every full episode so you can stayuptodate and watch your favorite show pit pony anytime, anywhere. Watch pit pony free tv series full seasons online tubi. With ben rosedavis, richard donat, jennie raymond, andrew keilty. It was nominated for numerous gemini awards in 1997. Featuring new hit original series the rook, sweetbitter, power, the spanish princess, vida, outlander, wrong man, american gods, now apocalypse as well as warriors of liberty city, america to me, ash vs evil dead, black sails, survivors remorse, the. The horsekeeper might spend a few days preparing them for the type of work and conditions underground. My little pony friendship is magic season 4 episode 19 for whom the sweetie belle toils. A scene from cbc series pit pony, based on joyce barkhouses book about the horses. Pit pony charley 1 episode 2000 the real howard spitz balthazar mishkin 1998 elvis meets nixon vernon 1997 monterey pop himself. During a late night, afterhours study session, the peach pitand brenda are robbed at gunpoint. While the miners are on strike, the mining company officials try to buy out the union. He was bought to fill a space in the museums stables left by the death of pip, who when he was alive was the last durham pit pony still alive.
Go behind the scenes of wynonna earp season 4 and melanie. Here they could graze on the green and luscious grasses of the welsh fields and hills. My little pony friendship is magic season 4, episode 9. Ellen grace philpottspage born february 21, 1987 is a canadian actress and producer. My little pony friendship is magic season 4 episode 17 somepony to watch over me.
Ellen pageanna wedlock hannah abenheimer pit pony 1999 season 1disc 1dvd. Beginning her career in her native canada, page debuted in the 1997 tv movie pit pony when she was only ten years old, playing the role of maggie mclean. Introduction this is my second contribution to the o canada blogathon hosted by speakeasy and silver screenings. Below is a comprehensive list of all assignments and handouts included in the novel study. This led to more roles in several small canadian films including marion bridge, her first feature film role and in television series, notably playing treena lahey in season two of trailer park boys. Tv series episode directed by phil comeau, montreal. At the end of the pit pony s working life, which was an average of three or four years, they were often taken to a pit pony sanctuary. A pit pony, otherwise known as a mining horse,1 was a class of pony commonly. A few editing errors in the text bugged me, but the story is interesting, and the author does a lovely job describing the time and the mines. Pit pony is an enjoyable childrens story about colliers on cape breton island in the early 1900s.
Pathol a small indented scar at the site of a former pustule. The pony was trained to wear a harness and pull tubs along rails. Alex wrathell as willie maclean, jennie raymond as nellie maclean hall, shaun smyth as ned hall, ellen page as maggie maclean. Based on the beloved childrens novel, pit pony tells the story of a small town in 1904 nova scotia and 12yearold willie maclean. Ellen pageanna wedlock hannah abenheimer pit pony 1999 season 1disc 1dvd next page. In 1999, the movie was spun off into a 44episode miniseries, also for children. A fan page dedicated to the canadian tv series pit pony that aired on cbc for 2 seasons from 1999 to 2000. The complete twelfth season 12 dvd box set us seller fast shipping. This canadian series focuses on the mcleanhall family in nova scotia in the early 1900s and their involvement in the coal industry. Pit pony is a 1999 cbc television series which tells the story of smalltown life in glace bay, on the island of cape breton, nova scotia in 1904. Watch pit pony online full episodes of season 2 to 1 yidio. Pit pony ep 126 sons and daughters from stephen reynolds plus.
Released 1997, pit pony stars benrosedavis, jennieraymond, richarddonat, gabrielhogan the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 40 min, and received a score of out of 100 on metacritic, which. Pit pony debuted on canadas cbc on february 5, 1999 and ended on february 4, 2000. The plot depicts the lives of the hardworking and enduring families that have the responsibility and task of working in them. Once in awhile, you stumble upon a movie that stays with you long after the credits have rolled. She puts on a brave front for friends and family, but secretl. My son and i both liked it, and toward the end, he didnt want me to put the book down. Flash a pony purchased by beamish museum has a show name of butterby limelight, and in his ancestors are the stallions of lord londonderrys stud. A young miner steals a pony sold for slaughter and with vickys help hides it at dr. In june 1999, production began for the second season of pit pony. A new dark force threatens ponyville, and the mane 6 twilight sparkle, applejack, rainbow dash, pinkie pie, fluttershy and rarity embark on an unforgettable journey beyond equestria where they meet new friends and exciting challenges on a. Pit pony article about pit pony by the free dictionary. Gabriel hogan, richard donat, and ben rosedavis star in this drama about a young boy growing up in a coal mining community in nova scotia near the dawn of the 20th century.
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