The Trip to Bountiful (1953)
A woman has to live with a daughter in law who hates her and a son who does not dare take her side. While the unhappy family lives in a Houston apartment, Carrie Watts dreams of returning to Bountiful, where she was raised.
Director: Vincent J. Donehue
Genre: Drama, TV Movie
Runtime: 60 min
Release Date: March 1, 1953
Cast
- Lillian Gish - Carrie Watts
- Eileen Heckart - Jessie Mae Watts
- Eva Marie Saint - Thelma
- John Beal - Ludie Watts
- Frank Overton - Sheriff
- Will Hare - Houston Ticket Man
- William Hansen - Second Houston Ticket Man
- Dennis Cross - Harrison Ticket Man
- Larry Bolton - Attendant
- Frederic Downs
Screenplay
- Horton Foote (Teleplay)
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Vincent J. Donehue
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Trip to Bountiful about?
- A woman has to live with a daughter in law who hates her and a son who does not dare take her side. While the unhappy family lives in a Houston apartment, Carrie Watts dreams of returning to Bountiful, where she was raised.
- Who directed The Trip to Bountiful?
- The Trip to Bountiful was directed by Vincent J. Donehue.
- Who stars in The Trip to Bountiful?
- The Trip to Bountiful stars Lillian Gish, Eileen Heckart, Eva Marie Saint, John Beal, Frank Overton, Will Hare.
- How long is The Trip to Bountiful?
- The Trip to Bountiful has a runtime of 1h 0m (60 minutes).
- What genre is The Trip to Bountiful?
- The Trip to Bountiful is a Drama, TV Movie film.