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Movie
The Red Pony
Released: March 8, 1949 (1949)
Runtime: 91 minutes
Genres: Action, Drama, Western
Peter Miles stars as Tom Tiflin, the little boy at the heart of this John Steinbeck story set in Salinas Valley. With his incompatible parents -- the city-loving Fred and country-happy Alice -- constantly bickering, Tom looks to cowboy Billy Buck for companionship and paternal love.
Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)
- Louis Calhern as Grandfather
Age at release: 54
- Margaret Hamilton as Teacher
Age at release: 46
- Myrna Loy as Alice Tiflin
Age at release: 43
- Shepperd Strudwick as Mr. Fred Tiflin
Age at release: 41
- Robert Mitchum as Billy Buck
Age at release: 31
- Melinda Byron as Jinx Ingals
Age at release: 12
- Don Reynolds as Little Brown Jug
Age at release: 11
- Peter Miles as Tom
Age at release: 10
- Beau Bridges as Beau
Age at release: 7
- Jackie Jackson as Jackie
Age at release: Unknown
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- Eddie Borden as Circus performer
Age at release: 60
- Poodles Hanneford as Clown
Age at release: 57
- Max Wagner as Bartender
Age at release: 47
- William 'Wee Willie' Davis as Truck driver
Age at release: 42
- Alvin Hammer as Telegrapher
Age at release: 34
- Gracie Hanneford as Circus performer
Age at release: 28
- Nino Tempo as Nino
Age at release: 12
- Tom Sheridan as Dale
Age at release: Unknown
- Dolores Castle as Gert
Age at release: Unknown