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My Friend Flicka (1943)
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Reviews Counted:6
Fresh:5
Rotten:1
Average Rating:7.2/10
Synopsis: A young boy is determined to befriend and tame a wild horse in this screen version of Mary O'Hara's novel. Despite the fact that his chosen horse comes from "bad blood," 10-year old Ken decides he... A young boy is determined to befriend and tame a wild horse in this screen version of Mary O'Hara's novel. Despite the fact that his chosen horse comes from "bad blood," 10-year old Ken decides he must tame it, to prove himself as a person. MY FRIEND FLICKA is a family classic for all ages. [More]
Starring: Roddy McDowall, Preston Foster, Rita Johnson, Jeff Corey
Starring: Roddy McDowall, Preston Foster, Rita Johnson, Jeff Corey, James Bell, Jimmy Aubrey, Arthur Loft
Director: Harold Schuster
Director: Harold Schuster
Screenwriter: Lillie Hayward, Francis Edward Faragoh
Producer: Ralph Dietrich
Composer: Alfred Newman
Reviews for My Friend Flicka
Shows its age while offering up a sort of illusory nostalgia born and bred almost entirely within the cinema experience.
Latest News for My Friend Flicka
October 19, 2006:
Critical Consensus: "Flags" Flies High; "The Prestige" Is Magic; "Flicka" Is A Pretty Good Ride; "Marie Antoinette" Spared Critical Guillotine
This week at the movies, we've got a complex tale of heroism (Clint Eastwood's "Flags of Our Fathers," starring Ryan Phillippe), a story of dueling magicians... More...
April 27, 2005:
Equine Tragedy Rocks "Flicka" Set
The Hollywood Reporter brings some sad news from the set of the all-new remake of "My Friend Flicka." Seems that one of the wild horses being used in the film had an... More...
April 08, 2005:
A Stable-Full of Actors Climb On Board for an All-New "Flicka"
The Hollywood Reporter divulges the all-new cast list for the upcoming "Flicka." Based on the Mary O'Hara novel "My Friend Flicka" (which was turned into a... More...
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