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66% Critic Match
So Dear to My Heart
“A "dilly-dilly" delight!”
6.6 / 10• 1948• 1h 22m•NR• English
DramaFamilyAnimation
Storyline
The tale of Jeremiah Kincaid and his quest to raise his 'champion' lamb, Danny. Jeremiah's dream of showing Danny at the Pike County Fair must overcome the obstinate objections of his loving, yet strict, grandmother Granny. Jeremiah's confidant, Uncle Hiram, is the boy's steady ally.
Cast & Crew
Bobby Driscoll
Jeremiah 'Jerry' Kincaid
Lead
Luana Patten
Tildy
Beulah Bondi
Granny Kincaid
Burl Ives
Uncle Hiram Douglas
Harry Carey
Head Judge at County Fair
Raymond Bond
Pete Grundy - Storekeeper
Walter Soderling
Grampa Meeker
Matt Willis
Mr. Burns - Horse Trainer
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Hamilton Luske's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. So Dear to My Heart is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
