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Gallant Bess is a 1947 American drama film released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. It is loosely based on the true story of U.S. Navy warrant officer Arthur Parker, who rescued an injured filly during World War II. Portions of the film were shot on the coast of Santa Barbara, California in October 1945.
Gallant Bess: Directed by Andrew Marton. With Marshall Thompson, George Tobias, Clem Bevans, Donald Curtis. An orphaned young man, Tex, has loved and trained his loyal horse, keeping alive his father's dream of starting a ranch.
- (220)
- Drama, War
- Andrew Marton
- 1947-01-01
A heart-warmer in the tradition of Old Yeller (1957), My Friend Flicka (1943), and any number of kid-and-animal tearjerkers, Gallant Bess (1946) tells the story of an orphan farm boy who dreams of building a ranch with his horse.
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A young orphan farm boy has dreams of building a ranch with his horse Bess. But it's WWII, and he joins the navy and has to leave Bess behind. While on patrol in the jungle, he finds a wounded horse to nurse back to health and to love.
Starring Gallant Bess - the Wonder HorseCameron Mitchell, Fuzzy Knight, Audrey Long and James MillicanA man and his horse struggle to find a place of their o...
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Directed by Andrew Marton. See Bess do stunts you never saw a horse do before. Marshall Thompson stars in this MGM drama about a young soldier’s devotion to a horse he rescues during WWII. (Not to be confused with “Adventures of Gallant Bess”, another film released two years later.) Cast. Crew. Details. Genres. Releases.
