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Feature film — 1969

My Side of the Mountain (1969)

6.81h 40mAction — Adventure — Drama — Family

Thirteen-year-old Sam Gribley, a devotee of Thoreau, decides to leave the city to spend a sabbatical in the Canadian woods and see if he can make it as a self-sufficient spirit after his parents promise a summer trip that doesn't pan out.

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A high-signal pick with 26 votes.

Paramount Pictures

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Director: James B. Clark

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Cast & crew

Ted Eccles as Sam Gribley

Ted Eccles

Sam Gribley

Theodore Bikel as Bando

Theodore Bikel

Bando

T

Tudi Wiggins

Miss Turner

Paul Hébert as Hunter

Paul Hébert

Hunter

Cosette Lee as Apple Lady

Cosette Lee

Apple Lady

R

Ralph Endersby

Boy In Soda Fountain

G

George Allan

Boy In Soda Fountain

D

Dan McIlravey

Little Boy On Bus

F

Frank Perry

Mr. Gribley

P

Peggi Loder

Mrs. Gribley

T

Tom Harvey

Deer Poacher

L

Larry Reynolds

Deer Poacher

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