

The Biscuit Eater
1972 Directed by Vincent McEveetyNothing 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."
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Earl Holliman
....................................................Harve McNeil

Johnny Whitaker
....................................................Lonnie McNeil

Pat Crowley
....................................................Mary Lee McNeil

Lew Ayres
....................................................Mr. Ames

Godfrey Cambridge
....................................................Willie Dorsey

Beah Richards
....................................................Charity Tomlin

Clifton James
....................................................Mr. Eben
Director
...........................................................Vincent McEveety
Producer
...........................................................Bill Anderson
Writer
...........................................................Lawrence Edward Watkin
Assistant Director
...........................................................Richard Caffey
Story
...........................................................James H. Street
Original Music Composer
...........................................................Robert F. Brunner
Director of Photography
...........................................................Richard A. Kelley
Production Companies
...................................................Walt Disney Productions
Production Countries
........................................................United States of America
Spoken Languages
....................................................English
Genres
....................................................Drama
Family
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