Glory and victory were theirs, but sadness waited too! And close by was the strange and wonderful power that's only found...
Billy Coleman works hard and saves his earnings for two years to achieve his dream of buying two red-bone coonhound pups. He develops a new trust in life as he faces overwhelming challenges in adventure and tragedy roaming the river bottoms of Cherokee country with his dogs, Old Dan and Little Ann.
Director: Norman Tokar
Screenplay: Douglas C. Stewart, Eleanor Lamb
Producer: Lyman Dayton
Director of Photography: Dean Cundey
Billy Colman
Grandpa
Mother
Father
Sheriff
Alice
Sara
Sam Bellington
Where the Red Fern Grows - Trailer