• Spencer's Mountain is a 1963 American family drama film written, directed and produced by Delmer Daves from the 1961 novel of the same name by Earl Hamner...
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  • War II. It was created by Earl Hamner Jr., based on his 1961 book Spencer's Mountain and the 1963 film of the same name. The series aired from 1972 to...
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    The Waltons and Falcon Crest. As a novelist, he is best known for Spencer's Mountain, which was inspired by his own childhood and formed the basis for...
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    Fine Young Cannibals (1960), Man-Trap (1961), House of Women (1962), Spencer's Mountain (1963), Two on a Guillotine (1965), A Big Hand for the Little Lady...
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    appeared as one of the "Spencer brothers" in the movie that was a forerunner of the television series The Waltons titled Spencer's Mountain starring Henry Fonda...
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    began her career appearing in several Hollywood studio films, such as Spencer's Mountain (1963) and Bus Riley's Back in Town (1965), followed by roles in the...
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  • War II. It was created by Earl Hamner Jr., based on his 1961 book Spencer's Mountain and the 1963 film of the same name. The series aired from 1972 to...
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    Train. He played a prominent supporting role as Preacher Goodman in Spencer's Mountain (1963), a Navy sonar operator in The Bedford Incident (1964), and...
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  • directed another film in which Maureen O'Hara played the female lead, Spencer's Mountain. His retirement lasted twelve years, until his death in 1977. This...
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    Dick Powell Theatre, Sam Benedict and Arrest and Trial, then made Spencer's Mountain (1963) at Warner Bros. with Henry Fonda and Cry of Battle (1963) in...
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    Deacon, although the two were not on screen together. She appeared in Spencer's Mountain (1963) with Henry Fonda and Kym Karath. She played daughter Jemima...
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    Spencer Mountain is a town in Gaston County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 37 at the 2010 census. The town is located at the base of...
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    (1952), The Wild North (1952), Shane (1953), Spencer's Mountain (1963), Any Which Way You Can (1980), The Mountain Men (1980), Rocky IV (1985), Dances with...
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    also worked twice with Henry Fonda in Immortal Sergeant (1943) and Spencer's Mountain (1963). O'Hara and Brian Keith co-starred in The Deadly Companions...
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    of life. She united with Henry Fonda after 20 years to appear in Spencer's Mountain (1963), roughly based on the novel by Earl Hamner Jr. The film was...
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    looking too mature. Holdridge was also screen tested for a role in Spencer's Mountain that would eventually go to Mimsy Farmer. Holdridge retired from acting...
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  • Spencer's Mountain had just been bought by Warners, was hired to write the screenplay. Hamner: They gave the screenplay duties [on Spencer's Mountain]...
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    well. This story, set in the Blue Ridge Mountains, was penned by Earl Hamner, Jr., who also wrote Spencer's Mountain and was the creator and narrator of The...
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    Charley Claypole Pocketful of Miracles (1961) - Police Captain Moore Spencer's Mountain (1963) - Colonel Coleman The Thrill of It All (1963) - Billings The...
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  • Reagan General Hospital (1963, TV Series) as Rudolpho (1988) Spencer's Mountain (1963) as Spencer Brother (uncredited) Palm Springs Weekend (1963) as Doorman...
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    attack the USSR. He also returned to more light-hearted cinema in Spencer's Mountain (1963), which was the inspiration for the 1970s TV series, The Waltons...
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    drew about 2,500 protestors, vastly outnumbering Spencer's supporters. The speech, which was Spencer's first public appearance after the Charlottesville...
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    Sweet Bird of Youth (1962) as Dan Hatcher Black Gold (1962) as Doc Spencer's Mountain (1963) as Percy Cook Major Dundee (1965) as Priam The Hallelujah Trail...
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  • pre-marital sex. Daves' final three films were all made at Warners. Spencer's Mountain (1963) starred Henry Fonda and Maureen O'Hara. It was based upon Earl...
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    screen role was as Grandpa Spencer alongside former film co-stars Henry Fonda and Maureen O'Hara in the 1963 film Spencer's Mountain. This film, adapted from...
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    (1964) (Season 3 Episode 10: "Return a Stranger") as Whit Parsons Spencer's Mountain (1963) as Dr. Campbell Hud (1963) as Mr. Burris The Alfred Hitchcock...
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    2007, after a seven-year battle with throat cancer in Los Angeles. Spencer's Mountain (1963) as Graduation Singer (uncredited) Hogan's Heroes (1965) as...
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    the movie based on Earl Hamner's writing that inspired them both, Spencer's Mountain (1963), although the character's name was different. In 1973, Duggan...
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  • the Flies (United Kingdom) 15 May Black Zoo Drums of Africa 16 May Spencer's Mountain 20 May Maniac 22 May Dime with a Halo 29 May 55 Days at Peking Hud...
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  • Big Spencer Mountain is a mountain located in Piscataquis County, Maine. Big Spencer Mtn. is flanked to the west by Little Spencer Mountain. The southwest...
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