The Boy Who Talked to Badgers (1975)

Directed by

Gary Nelson

Genre

adventure film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 40m

Rating

6.7 of 10 from 8 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A young boy gets lost in the Canadian wilderness and befriends a badger. He learns to survive in the wild with the animal's help while his family searches for him.

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What happens

The Boy Who Talked to Badgers is a 1975 American made-for-television adventure film directed by Gary Nelson, starring Christian Juttner and Carl Betz. It was produced by Walt Disney Productions and based on the novel Incident at Hawk's Hill by Allan W. Eckert. The film was originally broadcast on NBC as a two-part episode on The Wonderful World of Disney on September 14 and 21, 1975. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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