Willard: The Hermit of Gully Lake (2007)
An Incredible True Story
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.
Director: Amy Goldberg
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 74 min
Release Date: September 30, 2007
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
- Dale Munro - Himself
- David Smith - Himself
Screenplay
Music: Randy Bachman
Cinematography: Tim Weatherbie
Editing: David Ransley
Production: Pushback Productions
Country: Canada
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
hermit, canada, desertion, world war ii, nova scotia, canada, recluse
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Willard: The Hermit of Gully Lake about?
- 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.
- Who directed Willard: The Hermit of Gully Lake?
- Willard: The Hermit of Gully Lake was directed by Amy Goldberg.
- Who stars in Willard: The Hermit of Gully Lake?
- Willard: The Hermit of Gully Lake stars Randy Bachman, Lloyd Bogle, Dave Buckler, Chester Cook, Doreen Cook, Gerry Farrell.
- How long is Willard: The Hermit of Gully Lake?
- Willard: The Hermit of Gully Lake has a runtime of 1h 14m (74 minutes).
- What genre is Willard: The Hermit of Gully Lake?
- Willard: The Hermit of Gully Lake is a Documentary film.
- Where was Willard: The Hermit of Gully Lake produced?
- Willard: The Hermit of Gully Lake was produced in Canada.