The Littlest Horse Thieves
1976 · Movie · 104 min. · United Kingdom
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.
Direction Charles Jarrott
Cast Alastair Sim · Peter Barkworth · Maurice Colbourne · Susan Tebbs · Chloe Franks · Benjie Bolgar · Prunella Scales · Leslie Sands · Joe Gladwin · Jeremy Bulloch · Derek Newark · Duncan Lamont · Ian Hogg · Richard Warner · Tom Laughlin · Walter Hall · Tommy Wright · John Hartley · Ken Kitson · Peter Geddis · Roy Evans · Gorden Kaye · James Marcus · Donald Bisset · Gordon Christie
Soundtrack Ron Goodwin
Screenplay Rosemary Anne Sisson · Burt Kennedy
Cinematography Paul Beeson
Original title The Littlest Horse Thieves
Also known as Escape from the Dark
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Not rated (FilmAffinity)
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