Bristle Face (1964): cast, story & where to watch
1964 · Film
Released in 1964, Bristle Face is a drama, family and tv movie film directed by Bob Sweeney, running about 92 minutes.
What it’s about. In the rolling, wooded hills of Tennessee in the 1920s, a 14-year-old orphan, Jace, comes to town with his hound dog and tries to teach him to hunt. Bristle Face is unskilled, but he shows remarkable ability in tracking down foxes. Jace stays with a kindly shopkeeper who defends the boy and Bristle Face against the sheriff whom they have angered.
Who’s in it. Bristle Face stars Brian Keith as Lue Swank, Phillip Alford as Jace Landers, Jeff Donnell as Mrs. Jarkey and Wallace Ford as Emory Packer, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Bristle Face page.
If you liked it. Fans of Bristle Face tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Bristle Face (1964)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Bristle Face change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Bristle Face?
- Bristle Face stars Brian Keith, Phillip Alford, Jeff Donnell, Wallace Ford and Parley Baer.
- When was Bristle Face released?
- Bristle Face was released in 1964, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.