The Biscuit Eater
"THERE is real DRAMA in this story of a BOY...and his DOG!"
Originally released in 1940. The Biscuit Eater is a family/drama film. directed by Stuart Heisler. At just 81 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Billy Lee, Cordell Hickman, and Richard Lane
Synopsis
Two little boys have faith in a dog they name Promise, so much faith that they enter him in the championship trials for bird dogs. The favorite is Georgia Boy bred and trained by the boys' fathers. And if Georgia Boy doesn't win, the fathers may both lose their jobs.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 24, 1940
85 years ago
Runtime
1h 21m
81 minutes total
User Rating
6.3/10
Good (3 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Paramount Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Biscuit Eater about?
Two little boys have faith in a dog they name Promise, so much faith that they enter him in the championship trials for bird dogs. The favorite is Georgia Boy bred and trained by the boys' fathers....
Who directed The Biscuit Eater?
The Biscuit Eater was directed by Stuart Heisler.
How long is The Biscuit Eater?
The Biscuit Eater has a runtime of 1 hours and 21 minutes (81 minutes total).
When was The Biscuit Eater released?
The Biscuit Eater was released on May 24, 1940 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Biscuit Eater?
The main cast of The Biscuit Eater includes Billy Lee, Cordell Hickman, Richard Lane, Lester Matthews, Helene Millard.