My Side of the Mountain (Film), released 1969 — adapted from My side of the mountain by Jean Craighead George.
Thirteen-year-old Sam Gribley, a devotee of Thoreau, decides to leave the city to spend a sabbatical in the Canadian woods and see if he can make it as a self-sufficient spirit after his parents promise a summer trip that doesn't pan out.
Starring Ted Eccles, Theodore Bikel, Tudi Wiggins, Paul Hébert, Cosette Lee.
Directed by James B. Clark.
