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The Yearling

The Yearling is a 1946 film which tells the story of a boy who adopts a fawn as a pet. It stars Gregory Peck, Jane Wyman, Claude Jarman Jr.[?], Chill Wills[?] and Forrest Tucker[?].

The movie was adapted by Paul Osborn[?] and John Lee Mahin[?] (uncredited) from the novel by Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings[?]. It was adapted by Clarence Brown.

It won Academy Awards for Best Art Direction-Interior Decoration, Color and Best Cinematography, Color and was nominated for Best Actor in a Leading Role (Gregory Peck), Best Actress in a Leading Role (Jane Wyman), Best Director, Best Film Editing and Best Picture.

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