Eleanor Parker stays married to him, more for the sake of propriety than anything else, and for their son George Hamilton. Whereas Robert Mitchum's been absolutely notorious for sowing his wild oats around the whole region. Whatever else Bick Benedict was he was certainly loyal to Elizabeth Taylor. And Robert Mitchum's Wade Hunnicutt is not quite the same kind of local patriarch as Rock Hudson's Bick Benedict. This is not the Texas of say Giant, this is East Texas which bares quite a lot of resemblance to the delta country of Louisiana and Mississippi. Home From The Hill though it is located in Texas has the look and feel of those southern stories made so popular back in the day by William Faulkner and Tennessee Williams. Reviewed by bkoganbing 9 / 10 Those Wild Oats But Theron's new lifestyle leads him into a love-affair with a local girl, and thence to his learning things about his parents that were previously hidden from him. She has brought up their son Theron to be dependent upon her but as he reaches adulthood, Hunnicutt insists on taking over his upbringing, initiating him in hunting and other masculine pursuits, under the watchful eye of Rafe, Hunnicutt's loyal employee. Captain Wade Hunnicutt is the wealthiest and most powerful citizen in his Texan town he is also a notorious womanizer, which has turned his wife Hannah against him.
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