The Red Pony

• 5.7 Action
• 1949-03-08
• 91 minutes mins

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.

Starring:

Myrna Loy (Alice Tiflin) Robert Mitchum (Billy Buck) Louis Calhern (Grandfather) Shepperd Strudwick (Mr. Fred Tiflin) Peter Miles (Tom) Margaret Hamilton (Teacher) Melinda Byron (Jinx Ingals) Beau Bridges (Beau) Jackie Jackson (Jackie) Don Reynolds (Little Brown Jug)

Director:

Lewis Milestone

Writer:

John Steinbeck