Where the Red Fern Grows
movie
Glory and victory were theirs, but sadness waited too! And close by was the strange and wonderful power that's only found...
Released June 21, 1974
Overview
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.
Cast
Stewart Petersen
as
Billy Colman
James Whitmore
as
Grandpa
Beverly Garland
as
Mother
Jack Ging
as
Father
Lonny Chapman
as
Sheriff
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Jill Clark
as
Alice
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Jeanna Wilson
as
Sara
Bill Thurman
as
Sam Bellington
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Bill Dunbar
as
Ben Kyle
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Rex Corley
as
Rubin Pritchard
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John Lindsey
as
Rainie Pritchard
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Garland McKinney
as
Mr. Pritchard
Crew
Norman Tokar
as
Director
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Douglas C. Stewart
as
Screenplay
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Eleanor Lamb
as
Screenplay
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Wilson Rawls
as
Novel
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Lyman Dayton
as
Producer
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Hubie Kerns
as
Associate Producer
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Jim McCullough Sr.
as
Associate Producer
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George Ellis Doty
as
Executive Producer
Lex de Azevedo
as
Original Music Composer
Dean Cundey
as
Director of Photography
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Bob Bring
as
Editor
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Michael Devine
as
Production Design