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Follow That Dream
Follow That Dream

Follow That Dream

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Genres

Comedy

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When the Kwimper family car runs out of fuel on a new Florida highway and an officious state supervisor tries to run them off, Pop Kwimper digs in his heels and decides to do a little homesteading. He and his son Toby and their 'adopted' children—Holly, Ariadne, and the twins—start their own little community along a strip of the roadside.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

109 mins

Rating

6.2/10

Release Date

11 April 1962

Country

United States of America

Cast

Elvis Presley

Elvis Presley

Toby Kwimper

Arthur O'Connell

Arthur O'Connell

Pop Kwimper

Anne Helm

Anne Helm

Holly Jones

Joanna Moore

Joanna Moore

Alisha Claypoole

Jack Kruschen

Jack Kruschen

Carmine

Simon Oakland

Simon Oakland

Nick

Roland Winters

Roland Winters

Judge

Alan Hewitt

Alan Hewitt

H. Arthur King

Howard McNear

Howard McNear

George

Frank De Kova

Frank De Kova

Jack (as Frank de Kova)

Herbert Rudley

Herbert Rudley

Mr. Endicott

Gavin Koon

Gavin Koon

Eddy Bascombe

Robin Koon

Robin Koon

Teddy Bascombe

Robert Carricart

Robert Carricart

Blackie

Barry Russo

Barry Russo

Al (as John Duke)

Harry Holcombe

Harry Holcombe

Governor (uncredited)

Pam Ogles

Pam Ogles

Ariadne Pennington (uncredited)

Waclaw Rekwart

Waclaw Rekwart

Bartender (uncredited)

Mitchell Rhein

Mitchell Rhein

Dealer (uncredited)

Red West

Red West

Bank Guard (uncredited)

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