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6.3Nothing 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."
Released: 1972-03-2292 minDir: Vincent McEveetyDrama, Family
Stream on: Disney Plus
Cast
- Earl Holliman as Harve McNeil
- Johnny Whitaker as Lonnie McNeil
- Pat Crowley as Mary Lee McNeil
- Lew Ayres as Mr. Ames
- Godfrey Cambridge as Willie Dorsey
- Beah Richards as Charity Tomlin
Themes
- friendship
- tennessee
- dog
- boy and dog
- pets
- racial harmony
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- family film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- Vincent McEveety
- Screenwriter
- Lawrence Edward Watkin
- Cast member
- Pat Crowley
- Production company
- The Walt Disney Company
- Duration
- 90
- FilmAffinity ID
- 954737
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Official website
- movies.disney.com/the-biscuit-eater
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- publication date
- 1972-03-22
- distributed by
- Disney+
- title
- The Biscuit Eater
- production code
- 3620
- form of creative work
- feature film
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