Season 1 • Episode 44
LatestWhen Willie gets an opportunity of a lifetime to leave behind his life as a pit boy and attend photography school in Boston, he has to make a decision between following his dreams or his father's footsteps.
Pit Pony is a 1999 CBC television series which tells the story of small-town life in Glace Bay, on the island of Cape Breton, Nova Scotia in 1904. The plot line revolves around the lives of the families of the men and boys who work in the coal mines.
Acting
Elliot Page's screen debut at age 12, already magnetic.
Production
Authentic Cape Breton locations, no studio fakery.
Writing
Unsentimental scripts that respect working-class intelligence.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
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