Pretend You're Wearing a Barrel (1978)
• January 1st, 1978 • 0h 10min
Documentary
Overview
Lynn Ryan, 35, is a tough-minded single mother of five. After help from employment counsellors and a course in welding, she got off welfare for a good job as an apprentice engineer in a Vancouver shipyard.
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