Status: (In Hiatus)
Director: Michael Landon Jr.
A classic prairie romance based upon the novel by best-selling author
Janette Oke, WHEN CALLS THE HEART tells the story of Elizabeth Thatcher, a
cultured, young Eastern school teacher who takes a teaching position in the
hardscrabble Alberta frontier. Despite the many hardships of frontier life,
she cares deeply for the school children. But she has closed her heart to
love until she meets handsome Wynn, a member of the Royal Northwest Mounted
Police.
This family movie, set in 1910 in the beautiful foothills of the Rocky
Mountains, is a co-production with Believe Pictures of Los Angeles and
directed by Michael Landon Jr. (Saving Sarah Cain, The Last Sin Eater), and
stars Maggie Grace (Lost, Taken) and Stephen Amell (Heartland,
Rent-a-Goalie).