

Harve thanks Lonnie for being honest and tells him he can train Moreover as long as he keeps away from the other dogs at the kennel, especially Harve’s prize dog Silver Belle. When Lonnie returns home, he admits to his parents that he traded back the dog and intends to train Moreover with Text. While perusing the Bible for names, the boys settle upon Moreover. Meanwhile the boys take the dog home to Text’s mother, Charity, and ask her for a name. He tells Lonnie’s parents about the boys keeping the dog. Eben rides by with his dog, Shep, and discovers the boys’ plan.

The boys make a deal with Willie: the dog in exchange for Lonnie’s pocket knife and the boys hauling wood. On the way home, Lonnie stops at his friend Text Tomlin’s house where the two boys come up with a plan to trade back the dog from Willie, keep the dog at Text’s house, and work as partners to train the dog into a good birding dog. Harve eventually ends up giving Willie the dog and $3. Willie, however, always looking to make a deal, tries to trade for the dog. Harve and Lonnie instead take the dog to Willie Dorsey, intending the dog as a gift since Willie has been wanting a dog for ages. Eben’s sheep, the dog has a terrible habit of “sucking eggs” (stealing and eating eggs from the hen house), and worst of all, Harve has been unable to train the dog, and a dog that can’t hunt is of no use to him or Mr. According to Harve, the dog is a no-good biscuit-eater: his sire had to be shot for killing one of Mr. Lonnie is smitten with a shaggy brown dog from the kennel and wants to keep him, but his father says no. In Georgia, Lonnie McNeil is the son of Harve McNeil who trains hunting dogs for Mr. If you need a refresher, our synopsis is below. It marks the 50th film in our Disnerd Movie Challenge! (Can you believe we’ve already watched 50 films?!) If you watched along with us last night, feel free to skip ahead to our review.

Don’t go calling this dog a no-good biscuit eater! Last night we watched The Biscuit Eater, Disney’s 1972 remake of the 1940 film.
