Barbara and Al adopt Eric, who is deaf and mute, and take him camping in Santa Cruz Mountains of California. Eric becomes lost and is found by a hermit named Crazy Jack, who teaches him how to survive in the woods.
Will Geer
Crazy Jack
Ellen Geer
Barbara
Richard Kelton
Al
Ian Geer Flanders
Eric
Craig Kelly
Sheriff
Sam Robustelli
Deputy
Thad Geer
Car Thief
Raleigh Geer
H. Kaye Dyal
Co-Producer
James Polakof
Producer
Ed Bogas
Original Music Composer
Hiro Morikawa
Director of Photography
Vivien Hillgrove
Editor
Joe Guerena
Production Design
Dan McCann
Assistant Director
Tom Bullock
Second Unit Director
Additional Editor
Hal Finley
Sound
John Korty
Director
Writer
Mary Mackey