The Strawberry Roan
"A great horse story! A great heart story!"
Originally released in 1948. The Strawberry Roan is a western film. directed by John English. At just 79 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Gene Autry, Champion, and Gloria Henry
Synopsis
Young Joe is paralyzed as he is bucked by a wild horse, a strawberry roan. Angered, his father, Walt, tries to shoot the horse but is stopped by his foreman, Gene Autry. The roan escapes and Autry, told to leave the ranch by Walt, finds and trains the horse, now named Champ, in hopes that by returning it to Joe it will provide him with the will to overcome his disability.
Quick Facts
Release Date
August 1, 1948
77 years ago
Runtime
1h 19m
79 minutes total
User Rating
5.0/10
Mixed (1 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Columbia Pictures
- Gene Autry Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Strawberry Roan about?
Young Joe is paralyzed as he is bucked by a wild horse, a strawberry roan. Angered, his father, Walt, tries to shoot the horse but is stopped by his foreman, Gene Autry. The roan escapes and Autry,...
Who directed The Strawberry Roan?
The Strawberry Roan was directed by John English.
How long is The Strawberry Roan?
The Strawberry Roan has a runtime of 1 hours and 19 minutes (79 minutes total).
When was The Strawberry Roan released?
The Strawberry Roan was released on August 1, 1948 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Strawberry Roan?
The main cast of The Strawberry Roan includes Gene Autry, Champion, Gloria Henry, Jack Holt, Pat Buttram.