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The Biscuit Eater

6.219721h 32mGMovieDramaFamily

Lonnie and Text are two friends determined, against all odds, to turn a misfit hound into a hero. Tennessee farmer and dog trainer Harve McNeil tells his son Lonnie that his dog, Moreover, is a good-for-nothing 'biscuit eater'.

DirectorVincent McEveety
WritersJames H. Street·Lawrence Edward Watkin
ProducerBill Anderson

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Cast · Directed by Vincent McEveety

EHEarl Holliman
Earl Holliman
Harve McNeil
JWJohnny Whitaker
Johnny Whitaker
Lonnie McNeil
GSGeorge Spell
George Spell
Text Tomlin
PCPat Crowley
Pat Crowley
Mary Lee McNeil
LALew Ayres
Lew Ayres
Mr. Ames
GCGodfrey Cambridge
Godfrey Cambridge
Willie Dorsey
BRBeah Richards
Beah Richards
Charity Tomlin
CJClifton James
Clifton James
Mr. Eben

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