Scientists Banting, Best, Collip and Macleod at the University of Toronto as they race for a treatment to cure 13-year-old Leonard Thompson of his life-threatening diagnosis of diabetes.
Jeremy Schuetze | Dr. Frederick Banting |
Dean Petriw | Leonard Thompson |
Jewel Staite | Nurse Anna |
Em Haine | Nurse May |
Troy Mundle | Mr. Thompson |
Duane Keogh | John Macleod |
Craig Haas | James Collip |
Johnny Sutherland | Charles Best |
Ken McNicol | Dr. Walter Campbell |
Malaika Jackson | Little Girl's Mother |
Victor Garber | Narrator (voice) |