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195530 minFilm: Fiction
Direction: Julian Biggs
Production: Grant McLean
Script: George Salverson
Red Barker is being released from prison, but he desperately needs more than the $40 and the new suit of clothing which he is given as he leaves; he needs friendship. As it follows his experiences the film shows how the John Howard Society helps him to ward off loneliness and make a new start with his wife.
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Subject categories
- Social Issues > Crime and DelinquencySocial ServicesSocial Services in Canada
- Law and Crime > Rehabilitation
Credits
- director
- Julian Biggs
- producer
- Grant McLean
- script
- George Salverson
- photography
- John Foster
- sound
- Frank Orban
- editing
- Dennis Sawyer
- cast
- Thomas Busby
- Gerry Sarracini
- Kate Reid
- William Needles
- Joe Austin
- Cec Linder