The Campbells The Reluctant Candidate (Season 3, Episode 10)
TV Episode | Adventure, Drama, Family

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The Campbells

The Reluctant Candidate (Season 3, Episode 10)

TV Episode | Adventure, Drama, Family

Sims runs as a Tory for the House of Assembly, in part so he can name their community 'Simsville'. Dan Bright, an apple grower from Connecticut, wants to run as a Reformer but cannot due to a technicality; so Dr. Campbell takes his place.

Director

Donald Shebib

Writers

Susan Snooks (senior story editor) | Peter Mitchell (story editor)

Producer

John Delmage (as John A. Delmage)

Composers

Glenn Morley | Lawrence Shragge

Cinematographer

Paul Van der Linden

Editor

Geoff Craigen

Production Designer

Seamus Flannery

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Edit Released

Updated Dec 31, 1988

Release date

1988 (Canada)

Awards

Series awards

2 wins & 8 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
11 cast members

Name	Known for
Malcolm Stoddard Dr. James Campbell Dr. James Campbell See fewer	The Campbells (1986)
Amber Lea Weston Emma Campbell Emma Campbell See fewer	The Campbells (1986)
Eric Richards John Campbell John Campbell See fewer	The Campbells (1986)
Cedric Smith Thomas Sims Thomas Sims See fewer	Avonlea (1990)
Brigit Wilson Harriet Sims Harriet Sims See fewer	The Campbells (1986)
Barbara Kyle Charlotte Logan Charlotte Logan See fewer	The Campbells (1986)
Thomas Anderson-Barker Thomas Logan Thomas Logan See fewer	The Campbells (1986)
Graham Harley Election Official Election Official See fewer	Slings and Arrows (2003)
Gordon Masten Auctioneer (as J. Gordon Masten) Auctioneer (as J. Gordon Masten) See fewer	The Day After Tomorrow (2004)
Wanda Wilkinson Mrs. McCanley Mrs. McCanley See fewer	Psych (2006)
Geraint Wyn Davies Dan Bright Dan Bright See fewer	Forever Knight (1992)