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The Yearling
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The Yearling

1946-12-18 · 128 min · ★ 6.7

Drama · Family · Western

Jody convinces his parents to allow him to adopt a young deer, but what will happen if the deer misbehaves?

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Directors
Clarence Brown
Production companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Gregory PeckGregory PeckEzra "Penny" Baxter
Jane WymanJane WymanOrry Baxter
Claude Jarman Jr.Claude Jarman Jr.Jody Baxter
Chill WillsChill WillsBuck Forrester
Clem BevansClem BevansPa Forrester
Margaret WycherlyMargaret WycherlyMa Forrester
Henry TraversHenry TraversMr. Boyles
Forrest TuckerForrest TuckerLem Forrester
Donn GiftDonn GiftFodderwing Forrester
June LockhartJune LockhartTwink Weatherby
Joan WellsEulalie Boyles
Jeff YorkJeff YorkOliver Hutto

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