The Trip to Bountiful(1953)

A woman has to live with a daughter in law who hates her and a son who does not dare take her side. While the unhappy family lives in a Houston apartment, Carrie Watts dreams of returning to Bountiful, where she was raised.

Drama TV Movie

March 1, 1953

Director: Vincent J. Donehue

Writers: Horton Foote

Cast

Lillian Gish

Carrie Watts

Eileen Heckart

Jessie Mae Watts

Eva Marie Saint

Thelma

John Beal

Ludie Watts

Frank Overton

Sheriff

Will Hare

Houston Ticket Man

William Hansen

Second Houston Ticket Man

Dennis Cross

Harrison Ticket Man

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Larry Bolton

Attendant

Frederic Downs

Acting

Gene Lyons

Acting

Jo Van Fleet

Acting

Where to Watch

The Trip to Bountiful(1953)

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