Originally released as a motion picture in 1974. Based on the book by Vera and Bill Cleaver. Julie Gholson, Jan Smithers, Harry Dean Stanton, Rance Howard, Mathew Burril, Helen Harmon.
Contents:
Wide screen. Bonus features: Brand new 2K master; New audio commentary; Theatrical trailer.
Summary:
It tells the story of Mary Call Luthor, who lives happily with her father and three siblings in the Great Smoky Mountains of North Carolina. Her idyllic childhood ends abruptly, however, when her father dies. Though she is the second eldest, responsible, and resourceful Mary Call emerges as the head of the family, determined to do what she must to fulfill her deathbed promise to her father to keep the orphans together. As they fight to earn their living, the children discover that the greatest treasure they possess is their love and devotion to each other.
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