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Pit Pony is a 1997 television film directed by Eric Till. It was Elliot Page's debut role; Page was scouted for it by John Dunsworth, who also had a small role in the film. The film was based on the novel Pit Pony by Joyce Barkhouse. It was nominated for numerous Gemini Awards in 1997.
Dec 14, 1997 · A young boy working in Nova Scotia's treacherous coal mines in the early 20th century finds a friend in ones of the ponies used to haul coal up from the tunnels to be used at the railway station and the steel mill.
Sep 21, 2007 · Marvista Entertainment presents: In 1904, twelve-year-old Willie MacLean is growing up in a coal-mining town with his beloved pony, amidst the turbulent change of a new century.
Dec 14, 1997 · Overview. Glace Bay, Nova Scotia Canada, 1901. Willie MacLean is a 10-year-old boy with a love for horses and liking to school to cape the difficult times his family has. Willie's stern, but benevolent father is a coal miner in a local mine along with his older brother John.
Pit Pony. A young boy, forced to work a coal mine in turn-of-the-century Nova Scotia, teaches his beloved pony the ropes of working underground. Featuring a young Elliot Page ('Juno,' 'X-Men: Days of Future Past') in her first movie role.
Mar 11, 1977 · The Littlest Horse Thieves: Directed by Charles Jarrott. With Alastair Sim, Peter Barkworth, Maurice Colbourne, Susan Tebbs. Three young chldren set about rescuing unwanted pit ponies that are due to be sent to a slaughter house.
Currently you are able to watch "Pit Pony" streaming on Starz Apple TV Channel, Starz Roku Premium Channel, Starz, Starz Amazon Channel or for free with ads on The Roku Channel.
