My Side of the Mountain

6.5 / 10

(23 votes)

Film adaption of the novel by Jean Craighead George. A family movie made by Paramount Studios, the story revolves around thirteen-year old Sam Gribley (Teddy Eccles), a devotee of Thoreau, as many were back in the in 1960's. Sam decides to leave the city (set in Toronto) 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.

Country:

United States of America

Genre:

Action,

Adventure,

Drama,

Family

Duration:

100 minutes

Year:

1969

Director:

James B. Clark

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Company:

Paramount Pictures

Cast:
Ted Eccles

Sam Gribley

Theodore Bikel

Bando

Tudi Wiggins

Miss Turner

Paul Hébert

Hunter

Cosette Lee

Apple Lady

Crew:
James B. Clark

Director

Joanna Crawford

Writer

Jean George

Novel

Jane Klove

Writer

Ted Sherdeman

Writer