So Dear to My Heart poster

So Dear to My Heart poster

So Dear to My Heart

A "dilly-dilly" delight!

1948 1h 22m 6.6Movie

DramaFamilyAnimation

The tale of Jeremiah Kincaid and his quest to raise his 'champion' lamb, Danny. Jeremiah's dream of showing Danny at the Pike County Fair must overcome the obstinate objections of his loving, yet strict, grandmother Granny. Jeremiah's confidant, Uncle Hiram, is the boy's steady ally.

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Hamilton Luske

Director

Harold D. Schuster

Director

John Tucker Battle

Screenplay

Sterling North

Novel

Top Cast

Bobby Driscoll

Bobby Driscoll

Jeremiah 'Jerry' Kincaid

Luana Patten

Luana Patten

Tildy

Beulah Bondi

Beulah Bondi

Granny Kincaid

Burl Ives

Burl Ives

Uncle Hiram Douglas

Harry Carey

Harry Carey

Head Judge at County Fair

Raymond Bond

Raymond Bond

Pete Grundy - Storekeeper

Walter Soderling

Walter Soderling

Grampa Meeker

Matt Willis

Matt Willis

Mr. Burns - Horse Trainer

Spelman B. Collins

Judge

John Beal

John Beal

Jeremiah as an Adult - Narrator (voice)

Ken Carson

Voice of Wise Old Owl (voice)

Bob Haymes

Bob Haymes

Singer Bob Haymes (voice)

Marion Darlington

Whistling Sound Effect (voice) (uncredited)

Clarence Nash

Clarence Nash

Vocal Sound Effect (voice) (uncredited)

Jud Conlon's Rhythmaires

Vocal Ensemble (voice) (as The Rhythmaires)