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The Black Stallion (1979)

Overview

While traveling with his father, young Alec becomes fascinated by a mysterious Arabian stallion that is brought on board and stabled in the ship he is sailing on. When it tragically sinks both he and the horse survive only to be stranded on a deserted island. He befriends it, so when finally rescued both return to his home where they soon meet Henry Dailey, a once successful trainer. Together they begin training the horse to race against the fastest ones in the world.
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Carroll Ballard profile
Carroll Ballard

Director

Jeanne Rosenberg profile
Jeanne Rosenberg

Screenplay

Cast

Kelly Reno profile
Kelly Reno

Alec Ramsey

Mickey Rooney profile
Mickey Rooney

Henry Dailey

Teri Garr profile
Teri Garr

Alec's Mother

Clarence Muse profile
Clarence Muse

Snoe

Hoyt Axton profile
Hoyt Axton

Alec's Father

Michael Higgins profile
Michael Higgins

Neville

Ed McNamara profile
Ed McNamara

Jake

Doghmi Larbi profile
Doghmi Larbi

Arab

Cass-Olé profile
Cass-Olé

The Black Stallion

John Burton profile
John Burton

Jockey #1

John Buchanan profile
John Buchanan

Jockey #2

Kristen Vigard profile
Kristen Vigard

Becky

Kelly Reno profile
Kelly Reno

Alec Ramsey

Mickey Rooney profile
Mickey Rooney

Henry Dailey

Teri Garr profile
Teri Garr

Alec's Mother

Clarence Muse profile
Clarence Muse

Snoe

Hoyt Axton profile
Hoyt Axton

Alec's Father

Michael Higgins profile
Michael Higgins

Neville

Ed McNamara profile
Ed McNamara

Jake

Doghmi Larbi profile
Doghmi Larbi

Arab

Cass-Olé profile
Cass-Olé

The Black Stallion

John Burton profile
John Burton

Jockey #1

John Buchanan profile
John Buchanan

Jockey #2

Kristen Vigard profile
Kristen Vigard

Becky

Extra

Release Date

October 13, 1979

Original Language

Arabic, English, Italian, Portuguese

Budget

$2,700,000.00

Production Company

United Artists logoAmerican Zoetrope logo

Available On

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Videos

Caleb Deschanel on Making The Black Stallion | AFI Movie Club thumbnail
Caleb Deschanel on Making The Black Stallion | AFI Movie Club
The Black Stallion (1979) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p] thumbnail
The Black Stallion (1979) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]
Caleb Deschanel on Filming THE BLACK STALLION thumbnail
Caleb Deschanel on Filming THE BLACK STALLION

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