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...

Where the Red Fern Grows — Plot

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.

• Release date
• June 21, 1974
• Runtime
• 97 min
• Genres
• Drama, Family
• Director
• Norman Tokar

Where the Red Fern Grows — Cast

Stewart Petersen Billy Colman James Whitmore Grandpa Beverly Garland Mother Jack Ging Father Lonny Chapman Sheriff

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Jill Clark Alice

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Jeanna Wilson Sara Bill Thurman Sam Bellington