The Yearling (1946)

6.8	Listal rating
7.5	IMDB rating

Drama (3), Animal (2), Family (1), Sad (1), 1940s (1), Farm (1), Farm Life (1), Family Film (1), Based On Book (1), 1946 (1), Based On A Novel (1), Deer (1)

Description

Child actor Claude Jarman Jr. won a Special Oscar for his lead performance as the boy hero of Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings' novel, which concerns a lad's love of a fawn in the post-Civil War era. Gregory Peck and Jane Wyman are memorable as his parents, their emotions divided in the aftermath of so much tragedy and their lives affected by the boy's pas ... (more)

Directed by

Clarence Brown

Starring (View all) :

Ezra 'Penny' Baxter

Orry Baxter

Jody

Buck Forrester

Pa Forrester

Ma Forrester

Mr. Boyles

Lem Forrester

Fodderwing

Deckhand

Written by (View all) :

Paul Osborn

(screenplay)

Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings

Videos


	Life's fine but t'aint easy-The Yearling In "The Yearling," Gregory Pecks' character explai...

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