Action ·Drama ·Western · United States of America · 1949 · 1h 31m

The Red Pony

The Red Pony poster
Director
Lewis Milestone
Cast
Myrna Loy as Alice Tiflin Robert Mitchum as Billy Buck Louis Calhern as Grandfather Shepperd Strudwick as Mr. Fred Tiflin Peter Miles as Tom Margaret Hamilton as Teacher
Crew
Tony Gaudio — Director of Photography Harry Keller — Editor Aaron Copland — Original Music Composer John Steinbeck — Writer Nicolai Remisoff — Production Design Adele Palmer — Costume Design
Tagline

John Steinbeck's great American story !

Synopsis

Peter Miles stars as Tom Tiflin, the little boy at the heart of this John Steinbeck story set in Salinas Valley. With his incompatible parents -- the city-loving Fred and country-happy Alice -- constantly bickering, Tom looks to cowboy Billy Buck for companionship and paternal love.

Trailer The Red Pony — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
californiabased on novel or bookhorseranchponystorm
Key Collaborators
Lewis Milestone Director Tony Gaudio Director of Photography Harry Keller Editor Aaron Copland Original Music Composer John Steinbeck Writer Nicolai Remisoff Production Design Adele Palmer Costume Design
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