A Passage from Burnt Islands Trailer

A Passage from Burnt Islands Trailer (1992)

01 March 1992 Factual 48 mins

In his crusade for literacy, principal Ray Brown enlisted the help of the community and broke through the cycle of illiteracy in a small Newfoundland fishing village. He turned the struggling elementary school into a place where students were eager to learn and instilled in parents a sense of hope for their children's future.

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Cast

Gordon Pinsent

as Narrator (voice)

Crew

Alan Handel

Director

International Releases Dates

Canada 01 March 1992

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