Tramp at the Door (1985)
1h 21m
Running Time
November 1, 1985Release Date
Tramp at the Door (1985)
1h 21m
Running Time
November 1, 1985Release Date
Plot.
A charming stranger changes a farm family in 1936 Manitoba after showing up, claiming to be a relative.
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Release DateNovember 1, 1985
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 21m
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Tramp at the Door is a Canadian television film, directed by Allan Kroeker and broadcast in 1985. Adapted from the Gabrielle Roy short story "Tramp at the Door" ("Un vagabond frappe à notre porte"), the film stars Ed McNamara as Gustave, a Russian vagrant who arrives at the farm of Franco-Manitoban couple Albert (August Schellenberg) and Madeleine (Monique Mercure) Fournier pretending to be a long-lost relative from Quebec.The cast also included Joanna Schellenberg, Eric Peterson, Jean-Louis Hébert, Melissa Dixon, Ian Wilson, James Martin, Stan Thomas, Len Klady, Kelly Sisson and Dennis Young.
The film was produced by Winnipeg independent television station CKND under its program of funding Manitoba film productions.