Overview
During World War II, the usually sleepy town of Gander, Newfoundland is abuzz with activity as the stopover point for many flights between North America and the European Theater. Teenager Terry Fleming, who lives just outside of Gander, is feeling conflicted. He wants to work in Gander so that he can have access to the plethora of movie stars and GIs flying though the area.
Director and cast
- Adam Butcher as Terry Fleming
- Peter MacNeill as Frank Fleming
- Joanne Kelly as Laurie Dwyer
- Tom McCamus as Joe Neal
- Gabriel Hogan as Dave Sterling
- Mark McKinney as Bob Hope
- Deidre Gillard-Rowlings as Violet Fleming
- Gordon Pinsent as Monroe Gillette
- Leah Pinsent as Movie Queen
- Neil Butler as Honky Tonk Singer
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