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Where the Red Fern Grows
Where the Red Fern Grows

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...

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DramaFamily

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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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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

97 mins

Rating

6.802/10

Release Date

21 June 1974

Country

United States of America

Cast

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

Jill Clark

Alice

Jeanna Wilson

Jeanna Wilson

Sara

Bill Thurman

Bill Thurman

Sam Bellington

Bill Dunbar

Bill Dunbar

Ben Kyle

Rex Corley

Rex Corley

Rubin Pritchard

John Lindsey

John Lindsey

Rainie Pritchard

Garland McKinney

Garland McKinney

Mr. Pritchard

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