The Littlest Horse Thieves

May 26, 1976

1h 44m

★ 6.8

Overview

When the owner of a Yorkshire coal-mine decides to mechanize to increase profits, the mine's pit ponies are scheduled to be destroyed. So, three children plan to steal them to keep them safe. But when they're caught, it's up to the mine owners and the miners themselves to decide what's right.

Genres

Family

Drama

Production Companies

Walt Disney Productions

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Cast

Lord Harrogate

Alastair Sim

Richard Sandman

Peter Barkworth

Luke Armstrong

Maurice Colbourne

Violet Armstrong

Susan Tebbs

Dave Sadler

Andrew Harrison

Alice Sandman

Chloe Franks

Tommy Sadler

Benjie Bolgar

Mrs. Sandman

Prunella Scales

Foreman Sam Carter

Leslie Sands

Bert

Joe Gladwin

Ginger

Jeremy Bulloch

Don Henderson

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