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Willard: The Hermit of Gully Lake

An Incredible True Story
Sep 30, 2007 · 1h 14m
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In the 1940's American-born Willard MacDonald jumped his troop train heading to WWII. Fearing authorities he lived as a hermit deep in the northern wilderness of Nova Scotia, Canada for more than 60 years inspiring folklore for generations.

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CAST

Randy Bachman
Narrator (voice)
Lloyd Bogle
Himself
Dave Buckler
Himself
Chester Cook
Himself
Doreen Cook
Herself
Gerry Farrell
Himself
Melvin MacKay
Himself
Glen MacMeekin
Himself
Directed by Amy Goldberg

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Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Production
Pushback Productions
Country
CA, US

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