The Biscuit Eater

Name: The Biscuit Eater
Genre: Drama, Family
Released: 1972-03-22
Duration: 1 h 30 min
Rating: 5.80
Cast: Godfrey Cambridge, Lew Ayres, Pat Crowley, Earl Holliman

– Nothing warms the heart like the story of a boy and his dog. Lonnie (Johnny Whitaker) and Text (Geor..

Type:

Movie

Rating:

5.80 / 10

Duration:

One Hour and 30 Minutes

Release Year:

1972

Nothing warms the heart like the story of a boy and his dog. Lonnie (Johnny Whitaker) and Text (George Spell) are two friends determined, against all odds, to turn a misfit hound into a hero. Tennessee farmer and dog trainer Harve McNeil (Earl Holliman) tells his son Lonnie that his dog, Moreover, is a good-for-nothing "biscuit eater."

Styles:

Semi Serious, Feel Good, Humorous, Touching

Story Timeline:

1970s

Producing Country:

USA

Filming Locations:

Tennessee, Georgia, USA

Genre:

Family, Drama

Editor's Pick for:

Family Outing

Release Date:

22 Mar 1972

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:

G – General Audiences

All ages admitted. Nothing that would offend parents for viewing by children.

Directed by:

Vincent McEveety

Story Written By:

Lawrence Edward Watkin, James Street

Main Actors:

Godfrey Cambridge, Lew Ayres, Pat Crowley, Earl Holliman

Plot:

In this touching adventure, a remake of the popular 1940 film, two Georgia boys ignore their racial differences to team up and befriend a feral bird dog, whom they train to participate in a field trials.

Production Company:

Walt Disney Productions

Ratings:

Internet Movie Database:

5.8/10