Overview:
'Sparke' Thorton, a lad with a penchant for trouble, is sent to live with his Uncle and Aunt Bolt in Indiana after his Aunt Henrietta Bolt dies. Though he's not happy about the arrangement at first, his love of horses and his affection for a young filly that he plans to race make life bearable. He also finds romance with tomboyish 'Char' Bruce who shares his love for horses.| Status: | Released (1944-06-15) |
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| Awards: | Nominated for 1 Oscar. 1 nomination total |
| Screen: | George Agnew Chamberlain, Winston Miller |
| Productions: | 20th Century Fox |
| Production Countries: | United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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- 105795: Lon McCallister - 'Sparke' Thornton
- 82170: Jeanne Crain - Charlotte 'Char' Bruce
- 4302: Walter Brennan - J. F. 'Thunder' Bolt
- 226642: June Haver - Christopher 'Cri-Cri' Boole
- 129521: Charlotte Greenwood - Penelope 'Penny' Bolt
- 4303: Ward Bond - Jed Bruce
- 89813: Charles Dingle - Godaw Boole
Crews
- 37360: Henry Hathaway - Director - Directing
- 30287: Winston Miller - Screenplay - Writing
- 96931: André Daven - Producer - Production
- 1338893: George Agnew Chamberlain - Story - Writing
- 127678: Harmon Jones - Editor - Editing
- 1099118: Chester Gore - Art Direction - Art
- 89218: Edward Cronjager - Director of Photography - Camera
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Lon McCallister is the wayward young lad "Sparky" who is sent to live with his aunt "Penny" (Charlotte Greenwood) and uncle "Thunder" (Walter Brennan) in rural Indiana. Instead of going to school each day, he manages to find work at the neighbouring stud farm where he shows considera ....
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