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Bless the Beasts & Children (1971)

109 min  -  Drama   -  30 July 1971 (West Germany)
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A group of social misfits band together and run away from summer camp. Along the way, they take up a crusade to save penned in buffaloes from a rifle club's slaughter.

Director:

Stanley Kramer

Writers:

Mac Benoff, Glendon Swarthout (novel)

Stars:

Bill Mumy, Barry Robins and Miles Chapin
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Cast

Credited cast:
Bill Mumy ...
Teft
Barry Robins Barry Robins ...
Cotton
Miles Chapin Miles Chapin ...
Shecker
Darel Glaser Darel Glaser ...
Goodenow
Bob Kramer Bob Kramer ...
Lally 1
Marc Vahanian Marc Vahanian ...
Lally II
Jesse White Jesse White ...
Shecker's Father
Ken Swofford Ken Swofford ...
Wheaties
Elaine Devry Elaine Devry ...
Cotton's Mother
David Ketchum David Ketchum ...
Camp Director (as Dave Ketchum)
Vanessa Brown Vanessa Brown ...
Goodenow's Mother
Wayne Sutherlin Wayne Sutherlin ...
Hustler
William Bramley William Bramley ...
Goodenow's Grandfather
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
June C. Ellis June C. Ellis
Frank Farmer ...
Doctor
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Storyline

A group of social misfits band together and run away from summer camp. Along the way, they take up a crusade to save penned in buffaloes from a rifle club's slaughter. Written by JD-2 <Badge19@hotmail.com>  

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Plot Keywords:

Bison | Summer Camp | Rifle | Nightmare | Loss Of Friend  | See more »

Taglines:

Who were the misfits? The men who killed for sport... ...or those who fought for the buffalo! See more »

Genres:

Drama

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Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

(West Germany) See more »

Also Known As:

Áldd meg az állatokat és a gyermekeket See more »

Filming Locations:

Hidden Valley Ranch, Prescott, Arizona, USA See more »

Company Credits

Production Co:

Stanley Kramer Productions See more »
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Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Color (Technicolor)
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Connections

Referenced in My Husband, the Producer (1974) See more »

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