Salt Water Moose

Salt Water Moose is a 1996 Canadian family film directed by Stuart Margolin. Filmed in Toronto and in Nova Scotia, it stars Timothy Dalton, Lolita Davidovich, Johnny Morina, and Katharine Isabelle.

Salt Water Moose
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Directed by	Stuart Margolin
Written by	Bruce McKenna
Produced by	Peter R. Simpson
Starring	Timothy Dalton Lolita Davidovich Johnny Morina Katharine Isabelle Corinne Conley Maurice Godin
Cinematography	Vic Sarin
Edited by	Nick Rotundo
Music by	Paul Zaza
Production companies	FUND The Movie Network Ontario Film Development Corporation Showtime Networks Téléfilm Canada
Distributed by	Hallmark Home Entertainment Norstar Releasing
Release date	June 2, 1996 (1996-06-02) (USA)
Running time	93 mins.
Country	Canada
Language	English

Plot

The plot revolves around two kids who decide to help a bull moose stranded on an island by floating a female moose to the island.^[1][2]

Cast

• Johnny Morina as Bobby Scofield
• Katharine Isabelle as Josephine 'Jo' Parnell
• Timothy Dalton as Lester Parnell
• Lolita Davidovich as Eva Scofield
• Corinne Conley as Grandma

Reception

In 1997 Margolin won a Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – Children's Programs for his direction of this film.^[3]

References

1. The New York Times Guide to the Best Children's Videos. Simon and Schuster. 1999. p. 318. ISBN 978-0-671-03669-0.
2. "Shows for Youngsters and Their Parents Too", Los Angeles Times, June 2, 1996.
3. "DGA taps 'Patient’s' Minghella", Variety, March 9, 1997.

External links

• Salt Water Moose at IMDb
• Salt Water Moose at TCM
• Salt Water Moose at British Film Institute