Billy Crane Moves Away

Billy Crane Moves Away (1967)

January 1st, 19670h 18min

Documentary
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Overview

This short documentary features Newfoundland fisherman Billy Crane, who speaks frankly on the state of the inshore fishery and how the lack of government support has contributed to the industry’s downfall. He is being forced to leave home to seek employment in Toronto. This film was made with the Challenge for Change program.


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