Jake and The Kid (1995)

Life in Crocus as seen through the eyes of a young lad, Ben, and his friend Jake. Jake and the Kid is a Canadian television drama series, which aired on the CanWest Global system of stations in the 1990s. The second (1995) television adaptation of W. O. Mitchell's 1961 short story collection Jake and the Kid the series is set in the small town of Crocus, Saskatchewan, and centres on the friendship between Ben "the Kid" Osborne (Ben Campbell), a young boy growing up on a farm with his widowed mother Julia (Patricia Harras), and Jake Trumper (Shaun Johnston), a farmhand who becomes Ben's surrogate father figure.

Released Dec. 16, 1995 1560 min Episode 60 min None+

Genres: Drama, Family

Keywords: imdb.based-on-short-story, imdb.based-on-novel, imdb.character-name-in-title

Production Companies: CanWest Global system

Country: United States
Languages: English