The Boy and the Eagle (1949): cast, story & where to watch
1949 · Film
Released in 1949, The Boy and the Eagle is a notable film.
What it’s about. A crippled boy discovers a wounded bald eagle, nurses it back to health, tames and teaches it to fly. One day, a rattlesnake is about to strike the boy, when the bird attacks the snake and a vicious fight erupts between the snake and the bird. In the excitement, the boy forgets his crutches and finds himself able to walk without them...
Who’s in it. The Boy and the Eagle stars Dickie Moore as The Cripple Boy.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Boy and the Eagle page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Boy and the Eagle (1949)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Boy and the Eagle change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in The Boy and the Eagle?
- The Boy and the Eagle stars Dickie Moore.
- When was The Boy and the Eagle released?
- The Boy and the Eagle was released in 1949.