
Bristle Face
Synopsis
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.
Top Cast
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- Director
- Bob Sweeney
- Screenplay & Story
- Zachary Ball
- Original Score
- George Bruns
- Original Title
- Bristle Face
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Production Studios
- Walt Disney Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Bob Sweeney
Zachary Ball
George Bruns
William E. Snyder
Robert Stafford
Department Leadership Roster
William E. Snyder
Director of Photography
Chuck Keehne
Costume Design
Robert Stafford
Editor
Bob Sweeney
Director
Zachary Ball
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bristle Face
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What is Bristle Face 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 directed Bristle Face?
Bristle Face was directed by Bob Sweeney.
Who stars in Bristle Face?
The principal cast of Bristle Face includes Brian Keith, Phillip Alford, Jeff Donnell, Wallace Ford, Parley Baer.
When was Bristle Face released and how long is it?
Bristle Face was released in 1964 with a total runtime of 1h 32m.
Who composed the musical score for Bristle Face?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Bristle Face was composed by George Bruns.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Bristle Face?
Bristle Face holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).



















