
Overview:
In turn-of-the-century Mississippi, an 11-year-old boy comes of age as two mischievous adult friends talk him into sneaking the family car out for a trip to Memphis and a series of adventures.Status: | Released (1969-12-20) |
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Awards: | Nominated for 2 Oscars. 5 nominations total |
BoxOffice: | $18,700,000 |
Screen: | William Faulkner, Irving Ravetch, Harriet Frank Jr. |
Productions: | Cinema Center Films, Duo Films, Solar Productions |
Production Countries: | United States of America |
Spoken Languages: | English, Italiano |



Casts
- 13565: Steve McQueen - Boon Hogganbeck
- 19434: Sharon Farrell - Corrie
- 8493: Ruth White - Miss Reba
- 14884: Michael Constantine - Mr. Binford
- 10224: Clifton James - Butch Lovemaiden
- 82613: Juano Hernández - Uncle Possum
- 95598: Lonny Chapman - Maury McCaslin
Crews
- 21958: Mark Rydell - Director - Directing
- 46620: Irving Ravetch - Producer - Production
- 14055: Robert E. Relyea - Executive Producer - Production
- 49358: Richard Moore - Director of Photography - Camera
- 46621: Harriet Frank Jr. - Screenplay - Writing
- 46620: Irving Ravetch - Screenplay - Writing
- 13971: William Faulkner - Novel - Writing
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Reviews
Wuchak
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**_McQueen hams it up in Faulkner’s early 1900’s Southern misadventure_** In northern Mississippi, 1905, the first automobile is brought to town, a yellow Winton Flyer, bought by the patriarch of the McCaslin family (Will Geer). A likable rapscallion named Boon (Steve McQueen) tal ....
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This reminded me of one of those live-action films that Disney put out in the 1960s and 70s. A big star (Steve McQueen) is friends with a young lad (Mitch Vogel) and together with his cheeky friend “Ned” (Rupert Crosse) they “borrow” the bright yellow Lincoln motor car of his grandfa ....
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Review text:
This reminded me of one of those live-action films that Disney put out in the 1960s and 70s. A big star (Steve McQueen) is friends with a young lad (Mitch Vogel) and together with his cheeky friend “Ned” (Rupert Crosse) they “borrow” the bright yellow Lincoln motor car of his grandfa ....
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