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Where the Red Fern Grows

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

1974 · G · 1h 37m

Directed by Norman Tokar

6.9

TMDB audience score
58 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

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.

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Cast

  • Stewart Petersen
    Billy Colman

  • James Whitmore
    Grandpa

  • Beverly Garland
    Mother

  • Jack Ging
    Father

  • Lonny Chapman
    Sheriff

  • Jill Clark
    Alice

  • Jeanna Wilson
    Sara

  • Bill Thurman
    Sam Bellington

  • Bill Dunbar
    Ben Kyle

  • Rex Corley
    Rubin Pritchard

  • John Lindsey
    Rainie Pritchard

  • Garland McKinney
    Mr. Pritchard