Erskine Caldwell's steamy novel God's Little Acre was given a film adaptation in 1958. A heavily grayed-up Robert Ryan plays Ty Ty Walden, the patriarch of a slovenly backwoods family. As Ty Ty digs around his farm in search of gold (which he has yet to find), his son in law Bill Thompson (Aldo Ray) carries on an adulterous affair with the sluttish Griselda (Tina Louise). Comedy relief is provided by the dimwitted Pluto (Buddy Hackett). Others in the cast include future TV stars Jack Lord as Buck Walden and Michael Landon ...
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Erskine Caldwell's steamy novel God's Little Acre was given a film adaptation in 1958. A heavily grayed-up Robert Ryan plays Ty Ty Walden, the patriarch of a slovenly backwoods family. As Ty Ty digs around his farm in search of gold (which he has yet to find), his son in law Bill Thompson (Aldo Ray) carries on an adulterous affair with the sluttish Griselda (Tina Louise). Comedy relief is provided by the dimwitted Pluto (Buddy Hackett). Others in the cast include future TV stars Jack Lord as Buck Walden and Michael Landon as Ty Ty's albino farmhand. A flop when first released, God's Little Acre made back its cost on the TV rental circuit; today, it is in the public domain, available to everyone, even the "under 18s" who were prohibited from seeing it back in 1958. Hal Erickson, Rovi
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Robert Ryan, Aldo Ray, Tina Louise, Buddy Hackett, Jack Lord. Very good in very good packaging. Language: English. Run time: 110 mins. Aspect ratio: 1.78: 1. Originally released: 1958. DVD, disc polished and performed well on Region 1 Player when checked, case intact with original artwork (no playlist), likely withdrawn library has protective cover applied to disc top but no other stamps or stickers on case or disc.
Add this copy of God's Little Acre to cart. $18.50, new condition, Sold by groovaciousrecords rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Cedar City, UT, UNITED STATES, published 2013 by Olive Films.
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Robert Ryan, Aldo Ray, Tina Louise, Buddy Hackett, Jack Lord. New in new packaging. Language: English. Run time: 110 mins. Aspect ratio: 1.78: 1. Originally released: 1958.