Poster of The Biscuit Eater

The Biscuit Eater

Plot: 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
Release Date: Friday, May 24 1940
84 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Billy LeeBilly Lee
Billy Lee was
11 in The Biscuit Eater
as 'Lonnie McNeil'.
Tue, Mar 12 1929 –
Fri, Nov 17 1989
Portrait of Cordell HickmanCordell Hickman
Cordell Hickman was
7 in The Biscuit Eater
as 'Text Lee'.
Sun, Nov 13 1932 –
Fri, Aug 30 1996
Portrait of Richard LaneRichard Lane
Richard Lane was
40 in The Biscuit Eater
as 'Harvey McNeil'.
Sat, May 27 1899 –
Sun, Sep 05 1982
Portrait of Lester MatthewsLester Matthews
Lester Matthews was
39 in The Biscuit Eater
as 'Mr. Ames'.
Tue, Jun 05 1900 –
Fri, Jun 06 1975
Portrait of Helene MillardHelene Millard
Helene Millard was
34 in The Biscuit Eater
as 'Mrs. McNeil'.
Sat, Sep 30 1905 –
Fri, Sep 20 1974
Portrait of Fred 'Snowflake' ToonesFred 'Snowflake' Toones
Fred 'Snowflake' Toones was
34 in The Biscuit Eater
as 'Sermon'.
Fri, Jan 05 1906 –
Tue, Feb 13 1962
Portrait of Tiverton InvaderTiverton Invader
Tiverton Invader was
>> in The Biscuit Eater
as 'Promise - the Dog'.
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Portrait of Earl JohnsonEarl Johnson
Earl Johnson was
>> in The Biscuit Eater
as 'Field Judge'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of William D. RussellWilliam D. Russell
William D. Russell was
32 in The Biscuit Eater
as 'Field Judge (uncredited)'.
Fri, May 01 1908 –
Tue, Apr 02 1968

Crew

Portrait of Stuart HeislerStuart Heisler
Stuart Heisler was
43 in The Biscuit Eater
as 'Director'
Sat, Dec 05 1896 –
Tue, Aug 21 1979
Portrait of Stuart AnthonyStuart Anthony
Stuart Anthony was
49 in The Biscuit Eater
as 'Screenplay'
Fri, Apr 10 1891 –
Mon, Apr 27 1942
Portrait of Lillie HaywardLillie Hayward
Lillie Hayward was
48 in The Biscuit Eater
as 'Screenplay'
Sat, Sep 12 1891 –
Wed, Jun 29 1977
Portrait of James H. StreetJames H. Street
James H. Street was
36 in The Biscuit Eater
as 'Story'
Thu, Oct 15 1903 –
Tue, Sep 28 1954