The Incredible Journey (1963)
Fletcher Markle, 1963
The Incredible Journey
Sheila Burnford, 1960
The Incredible Journey is a movie directed by Fletcher Markle in 1963 and based on the book of the same name by Sheila Burnford, first published in 1960. The movie features Émile Genest, John Drainie, Tommy Tweed, Sandra Scott, Syme Jago, Marion Finlayson, and others.
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Storyline
The Hunter family receive a telegram detailing that the father, James, has been offered a visiting fellowship at Oxford University in England. However, their two children, Peter and Elizabeth, worry about what is to be done with their two dogs, Luath the young Labrador Retriever and Bodger the elderly English Bull Terrier, along with their Siamese cat Tao, while they are away.
Movie vs Book
Year
1963
Minutes
80
Movie Rate
7.10
Source: IMDb
Movie
The Incredible Journey
Director: Fletcher Markle
Country: Canada
Year: 1963
Length: 1h20m
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Year
1960
Pages
145
Book Rate
8.30
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Book
The Incredible Journey
Author: Sheila Burnford
Country: UK
First published in: 1960
Length: 145 pages
Genre: Fiction
Other screen adaptations of the book
Movie by Duwayne Dunham
Movie by David R. Ellis
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