
All ages
Rascal
Best from age 6 · G · 1969 · 85 min
All agesBest from age 6 · G · 1969 · 85 min · Drama · Family
Rascal
Based on a true story, this heartwarming tale follows a lonely boy and his pet raccoon, Rascal, who becomes his best friend. Their bond helps the boy and his frequently absent father grow closer and understand their responsibilities to one another.
What's in it
0 = none · 10 = intenseViolence & peril
Mild1/10
Language
Mild1/10
Drinking, drugs & smoking
None0/10
Romance & sensuality
None0/10
Scary moments
Mild2/10
Heads up
- Brief instances of danger for the raccoon
- Father is often absent
Models well
- Animal companionship
- Family bonding
- Responsibility
- Empathy
Talk about it after
- Pet care and responsibility
- Dealing with loneliness
- The importance of family time
- Helping wild animals
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Cast & crew
Directed by: Norman Tokar

Steve Forrest
Willard North

Bill Mumy
Sterling North
Pamela Toll
Theo North

Elsa Lanchester
Mrs. Satterfield

Henry Jones
Garth Shadwick

Bettye Ackerman
Miss Whalen

Jonathan Daly
Rev. Thurman

John Fiedler
Cy Jenkins

Richard Erdman
Walt Dabbett

Herbert Anderson
Mr. Pringle

Robert Emhardt
Constable

Walter Pidgeon
Sterling North (voice)