The Light in the Forest

Fess Parker, James MacArthur, Wendell Corey, Joanne Dru (starring)
Hershel Daugherty (director)
Conrad Richter (novel): Lawrence Edward Watkin (screenwriter)

Burbank, CA: Walt Disney Productions, 1958. Two vintage studio still photographs from the 1958 film.

Based on the 1953 novel by Conrad Richter. A young white boy who was raised by Native Americans is forced to return to white society following the signing of a peace treaty. Trouble ensues as he attempts to fit in. Staring Disney stalwart Fess Parker, of "Davey Crockett" fame, as Del Hardy, a British Army scout.

Set in Pennsylvania and Ohio, shot on location in California and Tennessee.

8 x 10 inches. Near Fine, with one photograph with some creasing and one photograph with small emulsion spots at the bottom left corner.


[Book #159057]