"Sometimes needing someone is the bravest thing you can do."
After his mother dies and father goes to fight in World War II, a young boy moves in with his aunt and uncle who live in the countryside. Lonely and unhappy, he starts believing he has super powers. Then a "dead" man shows up.
Wendall

Sybil

Fred
Duffy Kahler

Conductor
Singing Soldier
Cornelia
Doc

John T.

Ercel
Tom
Dot Svenson
Marie Svenson
Jim
Jimmy Wiggen

Monroe

Elaine Bergle
Hank Kahler

Joel Spender
Chad Spender
Irma Kahler

Willie Bayle

Sheriff Flood

Carl Hatcher
Crowd Member (uncredited)