Starring James Whitmore, Beverly Garland, Jack Ging, Stewart Peterson."A man wasn't poor in the Ozarks of Oklahoma if he had two fine hunting dogs. Young Billy longed to own his own dogs. He worked long and hard to save up enough money to buy his very own Red-bone hounds. Spurred on by his grandfather's homespun wisdom and advice to pray, Billy learns some of life's most important lessons." - cover.
In rural Oklahoma at the turn of the century, fourteen-year-old Jay Berry Lee discovers a tree full of monkeys, a find that leads to a summer that teaches him about life.
