Nothing warms the heart like the story of a boy and his dog. Lonnie (Johnny Whitaker) and Text (George Spell) are two friends determined, against all odds, to turn a misfit hound into a hero. Tennessee farmer and dog trainer Harve McNeil (Earl Holliman) tells his son Lonnie that his dog, Moreover, is a good-for-nothing "biscuit eater."
Earl Holliman
as Harve McNeil
Johnny Whitaker
as Lonnie McNeil
Pat Crowley
as Mary Lee McNeil
Lew Ayres
as Mr. Ames
Godfrey Cambridge
as Willie Dorsey
Beah Richards
as Charity Tomlin
Clifton James
as Mr. Eben
George Spell
as Text Tomlin
