United States / Sep 24, 1972 / G
1h 45min
Overall average
5.0/10
Videos
Plot
The oldest son of a loving and strong family of black sharecroppers comes of age in the Depression-era South after his father is imprisoned for stealing food.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Eric Hooks | Earl Morgan |
| Yvonne Jarrell | Josie Mae Morgan |
| Sylvia Kuumba Williams | Harriet |
| Teddy Airhart | Mr. Perkins |
| Richard Durham | Perkins' Foreman |
| Wendell Brumfield | Deputy #1 |
| Al Bankston | Deputy #2 |
| Myrl Sharkey | Teacher |
| Inez Durham | Court Clerk |
| William T. Bennett | Judge |
| Thomas N. Phillips | Pastor |
| Carl Braser | Wagon Driver |
| Jerry Leggio | Guard #1 |
| Peter Goff | Guard #2 |
| Walter L. Chaney | Guard #3 |
| Roy Idom | Guard #4 |
| Randy Wilson | Convict #1 |
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| Isaac Greggs | Convict #2 |
| Jackie Spears | Girl #1 |
| Porter Mathews | Boy #1 |
| Timothy Smith | Boy #2 |
| Spencer Bradford | Clarence |
| Swampy | Sounder (uncredited) |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Sounder |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Radnitz/Mattel Productions |
| Release date | 24 settembre 1972 |
| Production | Robert B. Radnitz |
| Writer | Lonne Elder III, William H. Armstrong |
| Casting | Joe Scully |
| Editing | Sidney Levin, Michael A. Hoey |
| Cinematography | John A. Alonzo |
| Assistant directors | Don Guest, Charles Washburn, Martin Ritt |
| Camera operators | John A. Alonzo |
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| Additional photography | John A. Alonzo |
| Production design | Walter Scott Herndon, Louis Donelan, Peter Wooley, Robert Krume |
| Art direction | Peter Wooley, Walter Scott Herndon, Louis Donelan, Robert Krume |
| Set decoration | Walter Scott Herndon, Louis Donelan, Peter Wooley, Robert Krume |
| Stunts | Jerry Brutsche |
| Music | Taj Mahal, Tom Overton, Dennis Jones, Robert Rogow, Jerry Rosenthal |
| Sound | Taj Mahal, Tom Overton, Dennis Jones, Robert Rogow, Jerry Rosenthal |
| Costume design | Nedra Rosemond-Watt |
| Makeup | Nedra Rosemond-Watt |
| Hairstyling | Nedra Rosemond-Watt |
| Collection | Sounder Collection |
Release dates
Theatrical release
United Kingdom / Feb 22, 1973 / U
Physical media
Netherlands / Jul 07, 2006 / DVD
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