My Brother Talks to Horses
"It's romantic! It's exciting! It's different!"
Originally released in 1947. My Brother Talks to Horses is a comedy film. directed by Fred Zinnemann.
Starring Jackie 'Butch' Jenkins, Peter Lawford, and Beverly Tyler
Synopsis
Living with his family in Baltimore, 9-year-old Lewie Penrose claims that he can converse with horses--and also pick the winners of upcoming races. When it appears as though Lewie is telling the truth, he attracts the interest of gambler Rich Roeder who needs a "sure thing" in the upcoming Preakness. Meanwhile, Lewie's older brother John carries on a romance with the lovely Martha.
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 4, 1947
79 years ago
Runtime
1h 32m
92 minutes total
User Rating
6.0/10
Good (1 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Jackie 'Butch' Jenkins
as Lewie Penrose
Peter Lawford
as John S. Penrose
Beverly Tyler
as Martha Sterling
Spring Byington
as Mrs. 'Ma' Penrose
Edward Arnold
as Mr. Charles G. Bledsoe
Charles Ruggles
as Richard Pennington Roeder
Ernest Whitman
as Mr. Mordecai
Lillian Yarbo
as Psyche
Harry Hayden
as Mr. Gibley
O.Z. Whitehead
as Mr. Puddy
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Frequently Asked Questions
What is My Brother Talks to Horses about?
Living with his family in Baltimore, 9-year-old Lewie Penrose claims that he can converse with horses--and also pick the winners of upcoming races. When it appears as though Lewie is telling the tr...
Who directed My Brother Talks to Horses?
My Brother Talks to Horses was directed by Fred Zinnemann.
How long is My Brother Talks to Horses?
My Brother Talks to Horses has a runtime of 1 hours and 32 minutes (92 minutes total).
When was My Brother Talks to Horses released?
My Brother Talks to Horses was released on February 4, 1947 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in My Brother Talks to Horses?
The main cast of My Brother Talks to Horses includes Jackie 'Butch' Jenkins, Peter Lawford, Beverly Tyler, Spring Byington, Edward Arnold.