The Boy and the Eagle

The Boy and the Eagle

18 mins | Drama | July 1, 1949

A crippled boy discovers a wounded bald eagle, nurses it back to health, tames and teaches it to fly. One day, a rattlesnake is about to strike the boy, when the bird attacks the snake and a vicious fight erupts between the snake and the bird. In the excitement, the boy forgets his crutches and finds himself able to walk without them...

The Boy and the Eagle

18 mins | Drama | July 1, 1949

The Boy and the Eagle
A crippled boy discovers a wounded bald eagle, nurses it back to health, tames and teaches it to fly. One day, a rattlesnake is about to strike the boy, when the bird attacks the snake and a vicious fight erupts between the snake and the bird. In the excitement, the boy forgets his crutches and finds himself able to walk without them...
Producers
Original title The Boy and the Eagle
Directors William Lasky
Writers Daniel P. Mannix

Cast

Dickie Moore

as The Cripple Boy