Ride a Wild Pony

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Ride a Wild Pony (1975)

86 min - Adventure - 2 November 1975
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Scott, a poor farm boy, is given a wild pony from a wealthy ranch owner's herd to ride to and from school. Scott and his pony soon become an inseparable team, until one day the pony suddenly disappears. Soon after, the ranch owner's handicapped daughter Josie has a wild pony especially trained to pull her cart. But Scott is convinced that Josie's pony is actually his, which leads to a court battle that divides their small Australian town. One child must ultimately lose the pony when true ownership is decided.

Director:  Don Chaffey

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Scott, a poor farm boy, is given a wild pony from a wealthy ranch owner's herd to ride to and from school. Scott and his pony soon become an inseparable team, until one day the pony suddenly disappears. Soon after, the ranch owner's handicapped daughter Josie has a wild pony especially trained to pull her cart. But Scott is convinced that Josie's pony is actually his, which leads to a court battle that divides their small Australian town. One child must ultimately lose the pony when true ownership is decided.


Collections: Don Chaffey

Genres: Adventure

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Country:   United States of America
Language:  English
Release Date:  2 November 1975

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Production Companies:  Walt Disney Productions

Technical Specs

Runtime:  1 h 26 min

Pete’s Dragon

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Pete's Dragon (1977)

G 128 min - Fantasy, Animation, Comedy, Family - 3 November 1977
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Pete, a young orphan, runs away to a Maine fishing town with his best friend a lovable, sometimes invisible dragon named Elliott! When they are taken in by a kind lighthouse keeper, Nora, and her father, Elliott's prank playing lands them in big trouble. Then, when crooked salesmen try to capture Elliott for their own gain, Pete must attempt a daring rescue.

Director:  Don Chaffey

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Pete, a young orphan, runs away to a Maine fishing town with his best friend a lovable, sometimes invisible dragon named Elliott! When they are taken in by a kind lighthouse keeper, Nora, and her father, Elliott's prank playing lands them in big trouble. Then, when crooked salesmen try to capture Elliott for their own gain, Pete must attempt a daring rescue.


Collections: Don Chaffey

Tagline: Brazzle Dazzle Brilliance!

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Country:   United States of America
Language:  English
Release Date:  3 November 1977

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Budget:  $10,000,000

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Production Companies:  Walt Disney Productions

Technical Specs

Runtime:  2 h 08 min

The Three Lives of Thomasina

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The Three Lives of Thomasina (1963)

97 min - Fantasy, Drama, Thriller, Science Fiction, Mystery, Family - 11 December 1963
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Thomasina is the pet cat of Mary McDhui, the daughter of Scottish veterinarian Andrew McDhui. When Thomasina falls ill, McDhui declares that the pet should be put down. But when Mary and her father try to bury the cat, Lori MacGregor (Susan Hampshire), who is said to be a witch, shows up and attempts to steal it.

Director:  Don Chaffey

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Thomasina is the pet cat of Mary McDhui, the daughter of Scottish veterinarian Andrew McDhui. When Thomasina falls ill, McDhui declares that the pet should be put down. But when Mary and her father try to bury the cat, Lori MacGregor (Susan Hampshire), who is said to be a witch, shows up and attempts to steal it.


Collections: Don Chaffey

Tagline: I Am Thomasina — A Most Unusual Cat ... They Say I'm Enchanted, and I Am!

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Country:   United States of America
Language:  English, French
Release Date:  11 December 1963

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Production Companies:  Walt Disney Pictures

Technical Specs

Runtime:  1 h 37 min

Greyfriars Bobby: The True Story of a Dog

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Greyfriars Bobby: The True Story of a Dog (1961)

87 min - Drama, Family - 17 July 1961
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In Scotland 1865, An old shepherd and his little Skye terrier go to Edinburgh. But when the shepherd dies of pneumonia, the dog remains faithful to his master, refuses to be adopted by anyone, and takes to sleeping on his master's grave in the Greyfriars kirkyard, despite a caretaker with a "no dogs" rule. And when Bobby is taken up for being unlicensed, it's up to the children of Edinburgh and the Lord Provost to decide what's to be done.

Director:  Don Chaffey

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In Scotland 1865, An old shepherd and his little Skye terrier go to Edinburgh. But when the shepherd dies of pneumonia, the dog remains faithful to his master, refuses to be adopted by anyone, and takes to sleeping on his master's grave in the Greyfriars kirkyard, despite a caretaker with a "no dogs" rule. And when Bobby is taken up for being unlicensed, it's up to the children of Edinburgh and the Lord Provost to decide what's to be done.


Collections: Don Chaffey

Tagline: The true story of a dog

Genres: Drama, Family

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Country:   United States of America
Language:  English
Release Date:  17 July 1961

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Company Credits

Production Companies:  Walt Disney Productions

Technical Specs

Runtime:  1 h 27 min