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The Summer We Moved to Elm Street

In our mobile society some families move a lot, and children have to make new friends just when they are becoming comfortable with the ones they have. This film tries to show what goes on in the mind of a nine-year-old girl who finds her happiness disturbed both by a move to another street and by her father's increasing drunkenness.
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In our mobile society some families move a lot, and children have to make new friends just when they are becoming comfortable with the ones they have. This film tries to show what goes on in the mind of a nine-year-old girl who finds her happiness disturbed both by a move to another street and by her father's increasing drunkenness.

Families Children and Youth All subjects
  • director
    Patricia Watson
  • script
    Patricia Watson
  • producer
    Guy Glover
  • photography
    Jean-Claude Labrecque
  • sound
    Jacques Drouin
  • editing
    Kathleen Shannon
  • sound editing
    Kathleen Shannon
  • re-recording
    Ron Alexander
    Roger Lamoureux
    Michel Descombes
  • cast
    Darlene Harcourt
    Jane Morphew
    Maggi Morris
    Larry Reynolds
The Summer We Moved to Elm Street
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