The Flying Gauchito movie poster

The Flying Gauchito

December 21, 1944 0h 8m 6.0/10 (5 votes)

Originally released in 1944. The Flying Gauchito is a animation film. directed by Bill Roberts. At just 8 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Fred Shields

Synopsis

A brave gaucho lad arms himself with a knife and bolo. He leaves the floor of the pampas and climbs into the mountains looking for prey. In a nest he discovers a flying burro. He captures it and, after several close calls, tames the creature, and he takes it back to town where he enters the burro, with himself on its back, in a horse race. If they win, it means a prize of 1,000 pesos. Can the burro get its act together long enough to fly in a straight line and win? It's the stuff of legends.

Quick Facts

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Release Date December 21, 1944 81 years ago
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Runtime 0h 8m 8 minutes total
User Rating 6.0/10 Good (5 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

  • Walt Disney Productions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Flying Gauchito about?

A brave gaucho lad arms himself with a knife and bolo. He leaves the floor of the pampas and climbs into the mountains looking for prey. In a nest he discovers a flying burro. He captures it and, a...

Who directed The Flying Gauchito?

The Flying Gauchito was directed by Bill Roberts.

How long is The Flying Gauchito?

The Flying Gauchito has a runtime of 0 hours and 8 minutes (8 minutes total).

When was The Flying Gauchito released?

The Flying Gauchito was released on December 21, 1944 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Flying Gauchito?

The main cast of The Flying Gauchito includes Fred Shields.