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Where the Red Fern Grows: Part Two: Directed by Jim McCullough Jr.. With Wilford Brimley, Doug McKeon, Chad McQueen, Lisa Whelchel. An embittered WWII veteran returns to his grandfather's home in the Louisiana woods.
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- Drama, Family
- Jim McCullough Jr.
- 93
Based on the novel by Wilson Rawls, the movie opens in 1946 as two marines, Billy Coleman and Rainee Pritchard return from WW II to the Louisiana farmhouse of Grandpa Coleman (Wilford Brimley) and Billy’s sister, Sara. The story begins with a sweet reunion, though many changes have taken place.
- Jim Mccullough
- Wilford Brimley
A short summary of Wilson Rawls's Where the Red Fern Grows. This free synopsis covers all the crucial plot points of Where the Red Fern Grows.
- Wilson Rawls, Willie Morris, Karin Winegar, Leroy Powell, James Baldwin, Margery Williams
- 1961
In RED FERN II, Billy Coleman returns from WWII to his grandfather's home in Louisiana and tries to readjust to civilian life. But the killing he witnessed in the war, along with the fact that he has lost a leg to an enemy bullet, have embittered him.
Jan 1, 1992 · Overview. An embittered WWII veteran returns to his grandfather's home in the Louisiana woods. The old man helps his grandson readjust by giving him two hound dog puppies to care for.
Plot. In 1961, adult Billy Colman rescues a redbone hound from neighborhood dogs and takes it home to recover. The incident reminds him of the faithful dogs he owned as a child in the Ozark Mountains. Many decades prior, ten-year-old Billy wants nothing more than a pair of redbone hounds for coon hunting.
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Plot Summary. As the novel opens, Billy Colman comes upon a stray coonhound fighting with a pack of dogs. He rescues the stray and takes it home, setting it free as soon as it is well enough to return home.