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  • The Yearling (1946)
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    128 min | Drama, Family, Western
The Yearling (1946)
Approved
128 min | Drama, Family, Western

A boy persuades his parents to allow him to adopt a young deer, but what will happen if the deer misbehaves?
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Director
Writers
Paul Osborn (screen play) | Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings (based on the Pulitzer Prize novel by)
Producer
Composer
Herbert Stothart (musical score)
Cinematographers
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Release date
May 1947 (United States)

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Cast

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22 cast members
Name Known for
Gregory Peck
Penny Baxter Penny Baxter   See fewer
Jane Wyman
Orry Baxter Orry Baxter   See fewer
Claude Jarman Jr.
Jody Baxter Jody Baxter   See fewer
Chill Wills
Buck Forrester Buck Forrester   See fewer
Clem Bevans
Pa Forrester Pa Forrester   See fewer
Margaret Wycherly
Ma Forrester Ma Forrester   See fewer
Henry Travers
Mr. Boyles Mr. Boyles   See fewer
Forrest Tucker
Lem Forrester Lem Forrester   See fewer
Donn Gift
Fodderwing Fodderwing   See fewer
Frank Eldredge
Deckhand (uncredited) Deckhand (uncredited)   See fewer
Jane Green
Mrs. Saunders (uncredited) Mrs. Saunders (uncredited)   See fewer
Arthur Hohl
Arch Forrester (uncredited) Arch Forrester (uncredited)   See fewer
Victor Kilian
Captain (uncredited) Captain (uncredited)   See fewer
June Lockhart
Twink Weatherby (uncredited) Twink Weatherby (uncredited)   See fewer
George Mann
Pack Forrester (uncredited) Pack Forrester (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert Porterfield
Mate (uncredited) Mate (uncredited)   See fewer
Houseley Stevenson
Mr. Ranger (uncredited) Mr. Ranger (uncredited)   See fewer
Joan Wells
Eulalie Boyles (uncredited) Eulalie Boyles (uncredited)   See fewer
Dan White
Millwheel Forrester (uncredited) Millwheel Forrester (uncredited)   See fewer
Matt Willis
Gabby Forrester (uncredited) Gabby Forrester (uncredited)   See fewer
Chick York
Doc Wilson (uncredited) Doc Wilson (uncredited)   See fewer
Jeff York
Oliver Hutto (uncredited) Oliver Hutto (uncredited)   See fewer
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