Where the Red Fern Grows

Name: Where the Red Fern Grows
Director: Norman Tokar
Genre: Drama, Family
Released: 1974-06-21
Duration: 1 h 37 min
Rating: 6.921
Cast: Stewart Petersen, James Whitmore, Beverly Garland, Jack Ging, Lonny Chapman

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

1974

1h 37m

Drama Family

Director: Norman Tokar

Writers: Douglas C. Stewart, Eleanor Lamb

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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.