The Light in the Forest (1958)

6.7/10 • 89 min • Adventure Drama Romance Western

Overview

A young white man who spent his whole life raised by a Native American tribe is sent to live with his true family and must learn to fit in with the people he was taught to hate.

Cast

Fess Parker

Del Hardy

Wendell Corey

Wilse Owens

Joanne Dru

Milly Elder

James MacArthur

Johnny Butler / True Son

Jessica Tandy

Myra Butler

John McIntire

John Elder

Joseph Calleia

Chief Cuyloga

Carol Lynley

Shenandoe

Rafael Campos

Half Arrow

Frank Ferguson

Harry Butler

Dean Fredericks

Niskitoon

Marian Seldes

Kate Owens

Stephen Bekassy

Col. Henry Bouquet

Sam Buffington

George Owens

Iron Eyes Cody

Cuyloga's Counsellor

Myrna Fahey

Hannah Moore

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