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The Biscuit Eater (1940) Plot Summary Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1940 · 81 mins · English
- Directed by
- Stuart Heisler
- Starring
- Richard Lane, Lester Matthews, Billy Lee, Fred 'Snowflake' Toones, Cordell Hickman, Earl Johnson
A heartfelt drama follows two young brothers who place all their hope in a hunting dog they name Promise, entering him in a bird‑dog championship. The crowd favorite is Georgia Boy, a dog bred and trained by the boys’ fathers, whose jobs hinge on that dog’s victory. The stakes rise as Promise fights to prove himself and protect the families’ livelihoods.
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