• 1958
  • Approved
  • 1h 23m
The Light in the Forest

Summary 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. View more details

  • 1958
  • Approved
  • 1h 23m

The Light in the Forest

Directed : Herschel Daugherty

Written : Lawrence Edward Watkin Conrad Richter

Stars : Joanne Dru Wendell Corey James MacArthur Fess Parker

All cast & crew

6.4

Details

Genres : Adventure Drama Family Romance Western

Release date : Jul 7, 1958

Countries of origin : United States

Official sites : Disney's Official Site

Language : English

Filming locations : Azusa, California, USA

Production companies : Walt Disney Productions

Summary 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. View more details

Details

Genres : Adventure Drama Family Romance Western

Release date : Jul 7, 1958

Countries of origin : United States

Official sites : Disney's Official Site

Language : English

Filming locations : Azusa, California, USA

Production companies : Walt Disney Productions

Photos

Carol Lynley and James MacArthur in The Light in the Forest (1958) James MacArthur in The Light in the Forest (1958) The Light in the Forest (1958) Wendell Corey, Joanne Dru, Carol Lynley, James MacArthur, and Fess Parker in The Light in the Forest (1958) Wendell Corey, Joanne Dru, Carol Lynley, James MacArthur, and Fess Parker in The Light in the Forest (1958) Carol Lynley and James MacArthur in The Light in the Forest (1958)

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