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Where the Red Fern Grows
Where the Red Fern Grows
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  2. Where the Red Fern Grows

Where the Red Fern Grows

1974
1h 37m
Drama
Family

Status

Released

Release

1974

Runtime

1h 37m

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4
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4
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5
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Storyline

"Glory and victory were theirs, but sadness waited too! And close by was the strange and wonderful power that's only found..."

Billy Coleman works hard and saves his earnings for two years to achieve his dream of buying two red-bone coonhound pups. He develops a new trust in life as he faces overwhelming challenges in adventure and tragedy roaming the river bottoms of Cherokee country with his dogs, Old Dan and Little Ann.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 37m
Jun 21, 1974
Languages
English
Director
Norman Tokar
Norman Tokar
Production
Doty-Dayton Production
Doty-Dayton Production
Production Countries
United States of America

Top Cast

12 Cast Members

Stewart Petersen

Stewart Petersen

Billy Colman

James Whitmore

James Whitmore

Grandpa

Beverly Garland

Beverly Garland

Mother

Jack Ging

Jack Ging

Father

Lonny Chapman

Lonny Chapman

Sheriff

Jill Clark

Alice

Jeanna Wilson

Sara

Bill Thurman

Bill Thurman

Sam Bellington

Bill Dunbar

Ben Kyle

Rex Corley

Rubin Pritchard

John Lindsey

Rainie Pritchard

Garland McKinney

Mr. Pritchard

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