Beverly Garland

More than anything else, Billy Coleman wanted a pair of hunting dogs. Following his grandfather's advice, Billy saved until he had enough money to buy them. Billy patiently trains them to hunt and they become the best in the state. Being best, however, is not always enough as love given and returned form the basis of true caring and courage.

Where the red fern grows : Where the Red Fern Grows is, quite simply, a wonderful story for all ages and for all time. A boy's yearning for two Redbone Hound dogs, which his parents couldn't afford during the desolate times of the Depression in the Ozarks, is the setting for this truly triumphant film. Billy's grandfather promises the lad that God will meet him halfway if he believes in himself and his beloved dogs. Billy faces adventure, suspense,...

A retrospective look at the Classic 1974 film "Where the Red Fern Grows," with interviews, insights and never-before-seen images and newly transferred HD footage. The producer, Lyman Dayton, leads us on a personal, incident by incident tour of the creation of the original film production. Alongside his factual remembrances are entertaining accounts of struggles and relationships he endured throughout the entire process. Dreams and Memories of Where...