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Spencer's Mountain

Year:

1963

Duration:

118 min | West Germany:99 min

Genres:

Drama | Family

IMDB rate:

Director:

Delmer Daves

Awards:

1 nomination

Details

Country: USA

Release Date: 1963-05-16

Filming Locations: Grand Teton National Park, Moose, Wyoming, USA

Cast

Actor

Character

Mimsy Farmer

Michele Daves

Henry Fonda

Clay Spencer

Maureen O'Hara

Olivia Spencer

James MacArthur

Clayboy Spencer

Donald Crisp

Grandpa Zubulon Spencer

Wally Cox

Preacher Clyde Goodman

Virginia Gregg

Miss Parker

Lillian Bronson

Grandma Spencer

Whit Bissell

Dr. Campbell

Hayden Rorke

Colonel Coleman

Kathy Bennett

Minnie-Cora Cook

Dub Taylor

Percy Cook

Hope Summers

Mother Ida

Ken Mayer

Mr. John

William Breen

Mountain Boy (uncredited)

Veronica Cartwright

Becky Spencer (uncredited)

Martin Eric

Odell Harper (uncredited)

Bronwyn FitzSimons

Dean's Secretary (uncredited)

Med Flory

Spencer Brother

Victor French

Spencer Brother

Michael Greene

Spencer Brother

Mike Henry

Spencer Brother

Robert 'Buzz' Henry

Ambulance Driver (uncredited)

Kym Karath

Pattie-Cake Spencer

Rusty Lane

Dean Beck (uncredited)

Rory Mallinson

Cop (uncredited)

Larry D. Mann

Spencer Brother

Barbara McNair

Graduation Singer (uncredited)

James O'Hara

Spencer Brother

Ray Savage

Spencer Brother

Guy Wilkerson

Slim Temple (uncredited)

Gary Young

Mat Spencer (uncredited)

Michael Young

Mark Spencer (uncredited)

Ricky Young

Luke Spencer (uncredited)

Rocky Young

John Spencer (uncredited)

Susan Young

Shirley Spencer (uncredited)

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Trivia

Average Shot Length = ~6.8 seconds. Median Shot Length = ~6.6 seconds.

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In their book "How Underdog Was Born...", W. Watts Biggers and Chad Strover reveal that seeing Wally Cox's performance in this movie inspired them to ask him to voice their newly created character, Underdog.

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According to a Henry Fonda interview seen on the DVD version of this movie, many locals of Jackson Hole, Wyoming were used as extras for scenes in the movie, such as the graduation of Clayboy.

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Goofs

In the scene where Clay is milking the cow, "Chance," she is first seen without a halter, then with one in the next shot, then again moments later without it.

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When clay is talking church with Mother Ida at about 22 min. into the movie. You can clearly see traffic traveling down a highway behind Ida.

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When the new house is burning in the final scenes, you can see the pipes for the fuel that ignites the fire.

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Quotes

Clay Spencer: I can now all I need was the boy being accepted, he's my Collateral

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Clay Spencer: I learned to cuss before I could walk.

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Miss Parker: The world steps aside to let any man pass if he knows where he is going.

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