The Red Pony (1949)

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Written by John Steinbeck

Directed by Lewis Milestone

Running Time: 100 minutes (approx)

Production Year: 1949

Rating: U Certificate

Production Country: USA

Filmed in Colour

John Steinbeck wrote the screenplay for this adaptation of his own story. Peter Miles stars as a lonely farm boy who takes refuge from his squabbling parents in the company of his beloved foal, the eponymous red pony. The pony is owned by ranch hand Robert Mitchum, who teaches Miles how to tame it and care for it, providing an escape for the boy and a lesson to his parents

Cast

Myrna LoyAlice Tiflin
Image for Robert MitchumRobert MitchumBilly Buck
Louis CalhernGrandfather
Shepperd StrudwickMr. Fred Tiflin
Peter MilesTom 'Mr. Big Britches' Tiflin
Margaret HamiltonTeacher
Patty KingJinx Ingals
Jackie JacksonJackie
Image for Beau BridgesBeau BridgesBeau
Don Kay ReynoldsLittle Brown Jug
Nino TempoNino
Tommy SheridanDale

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