The Biscuit Eater
1940, English. Directed by Stuart Heisler.
THERE is real DRAMA in this story of a BOY...and his DOG!
Two little boys have faith in a dog they name Promise, so much faith that they enter him in the championship trials for bird dogs. The favorite is Georgia Boy bred and trained by the boys' fathers. And if Georgia Boy doesn't win, the fathers may both lose their jobs.
- Runtime
- 1h 21m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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- Released
- 24 May 1940
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- James H. Street, Lillie Hayward, Stuart Anthony
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How long is The Biscuit Eater?
The Biscuit Eater runs 81 minutes (1h 21m).
Does The Biscuit Eater have a post-credits scene?
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The Biscuit Eater parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Biscuit Eater is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Biscuit Eater on?
The Biscuit Eater isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 24 May 1940. (Checked 8 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Biscuit Eater?
If you liked The Biscuit Eater, try Flicka, Where the Red Fern Grows, I Believe.
Who directed The Biscuit Eater?
The Biscuit Eater (1940) was directed by Stuart Heisler and stars Billy Lee, Cordell Hickman, Richard Lane.