The Biscuit Eater (1940)
- Directed by
- Stuart Heisler
- Genre
- drama film, children's film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 21m
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 6.5 of 10 from 4 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
Two boys raise a small and weak dog. Their goal is to train the dog to win a field trial competition. Along the way they face challenges that test their determination and friendship.
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What happens
The Biscuit Eater is a 1940 children's film directed by Stuart Heisler and starring Billy Lee and Cordell Hickman as two kids who raise a runt of a dog. It was named one of the Top Ten Films of 1940 by the National Board of Review. Walt Disney Productions made a 1972 remake under the same title. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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