Dr. Robert F. Thomas - The Great Smoky Mountain Horseback Healer of Body and Soul

This is a documentary about Dr. Robert F. Thomas, a missionary minister to the Smoky Mountains from the 1920's-1980. He delivered many babies at Pittman Center in the Smokies, among those was famous singer Dolly Parton. This documentary placed 1st at the National History Day district competition, and 1st at the state level, as well as the 'Best Tennessee Project' at state level.

Cast

Maranda Vandergriff

as Narrator

Dolly Parton

as Herself

Elisa Vandergriff

as Girl with Chicken

Elijah Gray

as Dr. Thomas Reenactor

Glenn Cardwell

as Themself

Ruth Carr Miller

as Herself

Melvin Carr

as Himself

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