Where the Red Fern Grows (1974) Cast & Crew

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Directed by Norman Tokar.

Cast

• Stewart Petersen as Billy Colman
• James Whitmore as Grandpa
• Beverly Garland as Mother
• Jack Ging as Father
• Lonny Chapman as Sheriff
• Jill Clark as Alice
• Jeanna Wilson as Sara
• Bill Thurman as Sam Bellington
• Bill Dunbar as Ben Kyle
• Rex Corley as Rubin Pritchard
• John Lindsey as Rainie Pritchard
• Garland McKinney as Mr. Pritchard

Crew

• Norman Tokar — Director
• Douglas C. Stewart — Screenplay
• Eleanor Lamb — Screenplay
• Wilson Rawls — Novel
• Lyman Dayton — Producer
• Lex de Azevedo — Original Music Composer
• Dean Cundey — Director of Photography

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