James Wainwright (actor)
James Wainwright( March 5, 1938 – December 20, 1999) was an American actor best known for his roles in films such as" Joe Kidd"( 1972)," The President's Plane Is Missing"( 1973)," Killdozer"( 1974)," Bridger"( 1976, as Jim Bridger)," The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover"( 1977)," Mean Dog Blues"( 1978)," Battletruck"( 1982) and" The Survivors"( 1983).
His television appearances include" Beyond Westworld" and" Jigsaw".
Deserters (film)
Deserters is a Canadian drama film, released in 1983.
Written and directed by Jack Darcus, the film stars Alan Scarfe as Ulysses Hawley, a United States Army officer who is in Canada undercover to arrest Vietnam War draft dodgers.
The film's cast also includes Barbara March, Jon Bryden and Dermot Hennelly.
The film garnered six Genie Award nominations at the 5th Genie Awards in 1984, for Best Actor( Scarfe), Best Actress( March), Best Director( Darcus), Best Screenplay( Darcus), Best Editing( Darcus, Bill Roxborough, Doris Dyck and Ingrid Rosen) and Best Original Score( Michael Conway Baker).
Charles K. Gifford
Charles K. Gifford is an American banker and businessman.
He is the chairman emeritus of Bank of America having served on its board of directors from 2004 to 2016.
Jack Darcus
Jack Winston Darcus( born February 22, 1941 in Vancouver, British Columbia) is a Canadian film director, screenwriter, and painter.
Since graduating from the University of British Columbia with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in 1963, Jack Darcus has divided his artistic career between painting and filmmaking.
In 1969, already an established painter, he directed his first feature film- a documentary entitled" Great Coups of History".
Though consistently well received by critics, his films have never reached a large audience beyond film scholars and fanatics.
In 1982 he wrote and directed" Deserters", his most acclaimed film which concerns two American Vietnam War deserters in Canada.
The film earned Darcus three Genie Award nominations for his direction, screenplay and editing.
Darcus had also directed for the CBC and Atlantis Films.
Darcus has not directed a film since 1997 but still remains a devoted painter whose paintings have been exhibited nationally and internationally, and he has also written three novels.
Mean Dog Blues
Mean Dog Blues is a 1978 American drama film directed by Mel Stuart.
It stars Gregg Henry and Kay Lenz.
Jack Shea (director)
Jack Shea (August 1, 1928 – April 28, 2013) was an American film and television director.
He was the president of the Directors Guild of America from 1997 to 2002.
Mark Lewis (filmmaker)
Mark Lewis( born 1958 in Mullumbimby, Australia) is an Australian documentary film and television producer, director and writer.
He is famous for his film and for his body of work on animals.
Unlike many other producers of nature films, his films do not attempt to document the animals in question or their behaviors but rather the complex relationships between people and society and the animals they interact with.
His films have earned him many awards, including a British Academy Award nomination, a nomination from the Directors Guild of America, two Emmy ’s for Outstanding Direction in documentary film, and an Emmy Award for Outstanding Science Program on American Television.
Mel Stuart
Mel Stuart( born Stuart Solomon; September 2, 1928 – August 9, 2012) was an American film director and producer who often worked with producer David L. Wolper, whose production firm he worked for 17 years, before going freelance.
Ely Henry
Ely Henry is a Canadian- American actor and comedian.
He is best known for his roles in" Smallfoot Some Freaks" and" Mean Girls".
Alisha Morrison
Alisha Morrison( born April 23, 1986) is a Canadian actress known for roles in" Harriet the Spy" and" Mean Girls".

Question: Do both Mean Dog Blues and Deserters (film) films have the directors from the same country?
Answer: no