The Adventure of Faustus Bidgood

8.5

110 minutes

1/2/1986

Overview

Faustus is a clerk in St. John's at the Newfoundland Department of Education. He dreams of becoming ruler of Newfoundland and seceding from Canada. In the real world, Faustus' boss Eddie Peddle plans to indoctrinate the citizenry of Newfoundland with a cult-like geometric theory known as Total Education, but Peddle may be foiled by the revelation of a secret from his past career.

Cast List

Andy Jones
as Faustus Bidgood
Greg Malone
as Vasily Bogdanovittch Shagoff
Robert Joy
as Eddie Peddle
Brian Downey
as Fred Bonia-Coombs
Maisie Rillie
as Phillys Meaney
Mary Walsh
as Heady Nolan
Beni Malone
as Henry Harry
Tommy Sexton
as Frank Dollar
Cathy Jones
as Margaret Mary Stackdeck
Judy Parsons
as Ina Fudge
Mary Whitten
as Mrs. Benson
Bryan Hennessey
as Uncle Henry Penny
Nelson Porter
as Premier Jonathan Moon
Bas Jamieson
as Claude Squires
Gerry Curnew
as Claude Hickman
Jane Dingle
as Mary Bidgood
Val Ryan
as Bruce Bidgood
Eddy Butler
as Young Faustus
Laura Dobbin
as Movie Mary Bidgood
Frank Holden
as Movie Bruce Bidgood
Roger Stoodley
as Movie Young Faustus
Dave Wheeler
as Benefit Show Emcee
Michael Wade
as Revolutionary Broadcasting Corporation News Desk
Janis Spence
as Revolutionary Broadcasting Corporation News Desk
Charlie Tomlinson
as Revolutionary Broadcasting Corporation News Desk
Kent Barrett
as Reporter at Capitol
Rick Boland
as Revolutionary Cabinet
Ron Hynes
as Revolutionary Cabinet
Loretta Gosse
as Revolutionary Cabinet
Greg Thomey
as Ambulance Driver
Sharon Walsh
as Senorita Bonita