The Trip to Bountiful - Production & Contact Info

The Trip to Bountiful (1953)
TV Movie | 60 min | Drama

The Trip to Bountiful (1953)

TV Movie | 60 min | Drama

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

Writer

Horton Foote (play)

Producer

Fred Coe

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Updated Mar 1, 1953

Release date

Mar 1, 1953 (United States)

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11 cast members

Name	Known for
Lillian Gish Carrie Watts Carrie Watts See fewer	The Night of the Hunter (1955)
Eileen Heckart Jessie Mae Watts Jessie Mae Watts See fewer	Butterflies Are Free (1972)
Dennis Cross Ticket man (railroad station) Ticket man (railroad station) See fewer	Mission: Impossible (1966)
Will Hare Ticket Man (Bus Station) Ticket Man (Bus Station) See fewer	Back to the Future (1985)
John Beal Ludie Watts Ludie Watts See fewer	Double Wedding (1937)
Charles Sladen Bus driver Bus driver See fewer	The Philco Television Playhouse (1948)
Larry Bolton Attendant Attendant See fewer	The Gay Nineties; or, the Unfaithful Husband (1929)
William Hansen Ticket man (second bus station) Ticket man (second bus station) See fewer	1776 (1972)
Frank Overton Sheriff Sheriff See fewer	To *** a Mockingbird (1962)
Frederic Downs Actor Actor See fewer	The California Kid (1974)
Eva Marie Saint Thelma Thelma See fewer	On the Waterfront (1954)