The Yearling

(1947)

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IMDb

Release & Runtime

May 1, 1947 · 2 hr 8 min

Awards

Won 2 Oscars. 3 wins & 5 nominations total

Languages

English

Countries

United States

The family of Civil War veteran Penny Baxter, who lives and works on a farm in Florida with his wife, Orry, and their son, Jody. The only surviving child of the family, Jody longs for companionship and unexpectedly finds it in the form of an orphaned fawn. While Penny is supportive of his son's four-legged friend, Orry is not, leading to heartbreaking conflict.

Cast: Gregory Peck, Jane Wyman, Claude Jarman Jr., Chill Wills and others

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