Split Cherry Tree

A father learns the importance of education and gains an understanding of his son and an insight into his dreams and ambitions.

Cast

Colleen Dewhurst

as Mrs. Sexton

William Newman

as Luster

Jarred Ross

as David Sexton

Roy K. Stevens

as Professor Herbert

Jace Alexander

as Fred

Keith Dowd

as Glenn

John Ridge

as Eif Crabtree

Kimberly Kandra

as Little Girl (uncredited)

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