Former child actor with local ties reflects on film career, says it wasn’t life he wanted

Stewart Petersen has no regrets living out of the spotlight. The 64-year-old Cokeville, Wyoming man was cast as Billy Coleman in the 1974 film, “Where the Red Fern Grows.” He was only 13 at the time and went on to appear in half a dozen family-friendly films over the next six years. He left the […]
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