My Friend Flicka movie poster

My Friend Flicka

"A story from the heart of America...to thrill America's heart!"

May 26, 1943 1h 29m 6.0/10 (17 votes)

Originally released in 1943. My Friend Flicka is a action/adventure film. directed by Harold D. Schuster. At just 89 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Roddy McDowall, Preston Foster, and Rita Johnson

Synopsis

Ken McLaughlin is a precocious 10-year-old who lives with his family on a remote Wyoming ranch. When Ken returns home from school with failing grades, his father, Rob, blames the boy's lack of personal responsibility. At the suggestion of his wife, Nell, Rob allows Ken to choose a single colt from the herd to raise as his own. Much to his father's dismay, Ken chooses a fiery mustang filly -- but the two soon become fast friends.

Quick Facts

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Release Date May 26, 1943 82 years ago
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Runtime 1h 29m 89 minutes total
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User Rating 6.0/10 Good (17 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • 20th Century Fox

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is My Friend Flicka about?

Ken McLaughlin is a precocious 10-year-old who lives with his family on a remote Wyoming ranch. When Ken returns home from school with failing grades, his father, Rob, blames the boy's lack of pers...

Who directed My Friend Flicka?

My Friend Flicka was directed by Harold D. Schuster.

How long is My Friend Flicka?

My Friend Flicka has a runtime of 1 hours and 29 minutes (89 minutes total).

When was My Friend Flicka released?

My Friend Flicka was released on May 26, 1943 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in My Friend Flicka?

The main cast of My Friend Flicka includes Roddy McDowall, Preston Foster, Rita Johnson, James Bell, Patti Hale.