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The Light in the Forest: Directed by Herschel Daugherty. With Fess Parker, Wendell Corey, Joanne Dru, James MacArthur. A young white man who spent his whole life raised by Native Americans is sent to live with his birth family and must learn to fit in with people he was taught to hate.
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- Adventure, Drama, Family
- Herschel Daugherty
- 1958-07-08
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0051864/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_1
Dec 1, 2021 · an army scout helps a white youth raised by indians to return to the 18th century civilization of his own people.
- 94 min
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- SATURDAY NIGHT AT THE MOVIES
The Light in the Forest is a 1958 American Western historical fiction drama film based on a novel of the same name first published in 1953 by American author Conrad Richter. The film was produced by Walt Disney Productions and stars Fess Parker, Joanne Dru, James MacArthur and Wendell Corey. Though it is a work of fiction and primarily features ...
The Light in the Forest. Rating: NR. Release Date: July 8, 1958. Genre: Classics, Drama, Family, Live Action. The year is 1764 when a peace treaty between the Delaware Indians and the British requires that all white captives be returned to their people. Johnny Butler (James MacArthur), kidnapped by the tribe when he was a child and renamed True ...
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The Light In The Forest. “The Light in the Forest” is a 1958 American adventure film produced by Walt Disney Productions. It is based on the novel of the same name by Conrad Richter. The film is set in the 1760s during the early days of the American colonies and revolves around the theme of cultural identity and belonging.
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The Light in the Forest is a 1958 American Western historical fiction drama film based on a novel of the same name first published in 1953 by American author Conrad Richter. The film was produced by Walt Disney Productions and stars Fess Parker, Joanne Dru, James MacArthur and Wendell Corey. Though it is a work of fiction and primarily features fictional characters, the novel incorporates ...