Hound-Dog Man (1959)

4.7/10 • 87 min • Comedy Drama

Overview

A rustic drama set in the early 20th century, Hound Dog Man is the simple story of a young man, Spud Kinney constantly in hot water for disobeying his mother. The lad should be watching the family farm, but he falls in with his older brother, Clint, and his reckless buddy Blackie Scantling who take him hunting in hillbilly country. The boy falls in love with a beautiful mountain girl, while Blackie has his own fling with another attractive hillbilly maiden, Nita Stringer, and then becomes mixed up with an older, married woman, Sussie Bell.

Cast

Fabian

Betty Field

Stuart Whitman

Blackie Scantling

Arthur O'Connell

Royal Dano

Fiddling Tom Waller

Carol Lynley

Edgar Buchanan

Jane Darwell

Virginia Gregg

Hope Summers

Claude Akins

Margo Moore

Susie Bell Peyson

L.Q. Jones

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