The Biscuit Eater

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The Biscuit Eater (1972)

G 92 min - Drama, Family - 22 March 1972
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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."

Director:  Vincent McEveety
Stars:  Earl Holliman, Johnny Whitaker, Pat Crowley, Lew Ayres, Godfrey Cambridge, Beah Richards, Clifton James

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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."


Collections: Vincent McEveety

Genres: Drama, Family

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Language:  English
Release Date:  22 March 1972

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Company Credits

Production Companies:  Walt Disney Pictures

Technical Specs

Runtime:  1 h 32 min