• StatusReleased
  • Release Date1974-03-27
  • Runtime106 minutes
  • TaglineOne beautiful man. His story is true.
  • RevenueNot Available
  • GenreDrama
  • Production
    Companies20th Century Fox
  • BudgetNot Available

Movie Overview

A young, white school teacher is assigned to Yamacraw Island, an isolated fishing community off the coast of South Carolina, populated mostly by poor black families. He finds that the basically illiterate, neglected children there know so little of the world outside their island.

Casts

Jon Voight

Paul Winfield

Madge Sinclair

Tina Andrews

Antonio Fargas

Ruth Attaway

James O'Rear

Hume Cronyn