Peter Miles stars as Tom Tiflin, the little boy at the heart of this John Steinbeck story set in Salinas Valley. With his incompatible parents -- the city-loving Fred and country-happy Alice -- constantly bickering, Tom looks to cowboy Billy Buck for companionship and paternal love.
Myrna Loy
as Alice Tiflin
Robert Mitchum
as Billy Buck
Louis Calhern
as Grandfather
Shepperd Strudwick
as Mr. Fred Tiflin
Peter Miles
as Tom
Margaret Hamilton
as Teacher
Melinda Byron
as Jinx Ingals
Beau Bridges
as Beau
Jackie Jackson
as Jackie
Don Reynolds
as Little Brown Jug
Nino Tempo
as Nino
Tom Sheridan
as Dale
