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The Red Pony

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"John Steinbeck's great American story !"

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.

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CaliforniaBased On Novel Or BookHorseRanchPonyStorm

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What is The Red Pony (1949) about?

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.

Who stars in The Red Pony?

The Red Pony stars Myrna Loy (Alice Tiflin), Robert Mitchum (Billy Buck), Louis Calhern (Grandfather), Shepperd Strudwick (Mr. Fred Tiflin), Peter Miles (Tom). The film was directed by Lewis Milestone.

How long is The Red Pony?

The Red Pony has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1949.

Is The Red Pony worth watching?

The Red Pony holds an IMDb rating of 6.3/10. Fans of Drama, Family are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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