The Yearling
(1946)
Country: USA
Genre: Drama
Synopsis
After the American Civil War, a rebel soldier and his wife become pioneer farmers in Florida. Their son Jody is 11; he gets along well with his warm and affectionate pa, but his ma is haunted by the death of her other children. When a snake bites pa, he kills a doe to use its organs to draw out the poison. Jody keeps the doe's fawn as a pet and the boy and deer are soon inseparable.
Cast
- Gregory Peck
- Claude Jarman Jr.
(Jody) - Jane Wyman
- Chill Wills
- Clem Bevans
- Henry Travers
- Forrest Tucker
- Donn Gift [ALUMNUS]
(Fodderwing)
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9 / 10 
My Movie Rating:
2 / 10 8 / 10 Wonderful movie, indeed. Considering its year of production the visual accomplishments are simply amazing. Hard to believe that this colourful und genuine portrayal of a pioneer family is already 60 years old.
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Claude Jarman was super and so was the movie.