Cast
Gregory Peck
as Ezra "Penny" Baxter
Jane Wyman
as Orry Baxter
Claude Jarman Jr.
as Jody Baxter
Chill Wills
as Buck Forrester
Clem Bevans
as Pa Forrester
Margaret Wycherly
as Ma Forrester
Henry Travers
as Mr. Boyles
Forrest Tucker
as Lem Forrester
Donn Gift
as Fodderwing Forrester
June Lockhart
as Twink Weatherby
Joan Wells
as Eulalie Boyles
Jeff York
as Oliver Hutto
Where to Watch
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1946
Runtime
2h 8m
Language
English
Rating
6.7 / 10
Production Companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Yearling?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for The Yearling (1946).
What is The Yearling about?▼
Jody convinces his parents to allow him to adopt a young deer, but what will happen if the deer misbehaves?
Who directed The Yearling?▼
The Yearling was directed by Clarence Brown and released in 1946. It is a drama, family, western film.
How long is The Yearling?▼
The Yearling has a runtime of 2 hours and 8 minutes (128 minutes total).
Who stars in The Yearling?▼
The cast of The Yearling includes Gregory Peck as Ezra "Penny" Baxter, Jane Wyman as Orry Baxter, Claude Jarman Jr. as Jody Baxter, Chill Wills as Buck Forrester, Clem Bevans as Pa Forrester and more.
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