The Yearling

Where to Watch The Yearling (1946) (Legally)

THRILLS! DRAMA! HEART-THROBS!
Dec 18, 1946 US 128 min
6.7 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
104 votes
Drama Family Western
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What to expect (spoiler-free)

If you’re considering “ (1946), this quick guide summarizes the essentials.

Genre-wise, it leans into Drama, Family, Western, with a runtime around 128 minutes.

Top billed names include Gregory Peck, Jane Wyman, Claude Jarman Jr., Chill Wills.

For families, checking the local age rating is recommended before watching.

Topics & keywords

florida, based on novel or book, runaway, pet, human animal relationship, run away, deer, 19th century, fawn, rattlesnake

Official trailer

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Plot

Jody convinces his parents to allow him to adopt a young deer, but what will happen if the deer misbehaves?

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Main cast

Gregory Peck
Gregory Peck
as Ezra "Penny" Baxter
Jane Wyman
Jane Wyman
as Orry Baxter
Claude Jarman Jr.
Claude Jarman Jr.
as Jody Baxter
Chill Wills
Chill Wills
as Buck Forrester
Clem Bevans
Clem Bevans
as Pa Forrester
Margaret Wycherly
Margaret Wycherly
as Ma Forrester
Henry Travers
Henry Travers
as Mr. Boyles
Forrest Tucker
Forrest Tucker
as Lem Forrester
Donn Gift
Donn Gift
as Fodderwing Forrester
June Lockhart
June Lockhart
as Twink Weatherby