Acting
Highland Dale
Born March 4, 1943 · Missouri, USA
Died January 1, 1972 · aged 28
Highland Dale has one of the most extensive filmography of any animal in Hollywood. Highland Dale was living on a farm in Missouri when he was discovered by Ralph McCutcheon, a trainer of animal motion picture stars. Mr. McCutcheon sensed Highland Dale’s potential for movie fame. One of his first roles was on the famous television series, Fury, which was so popular that many people began referring…
Known For
Pardners · 1956Pardners
★ 6.71956
MovieComedyWestern
Rich momma's boy Wade Kingsley Jr. an Eastern dude, tries to follow in his murdered father's footsteps by returning to the West to partner up with Slim Moseley Jr.,the son of his father's former partner. Wade overcomes Slim's initial reluctance to accept him by using his fortune to buy a prize cow and new car to help Slim in his job as foreman on the Kingsley family ranch, currently under siege by a gang of outlaws called "masked raiders." Wade generously tries to pay off the ranch's mortgage with $15,000 of his own money, but unfortunately neither "pardner" realizes that respected banker Dan Hollis, the son of their fathers' murderer, is the leader of the gang.
Wild Is the Wind · 1957Wild Is the Wind
★ 6.81957
MovieDrama
A widowed Nevada rancher goes to Italy and marries the sister of his deceased wife and brings her back to the ranch, but his haunting memories of his lost love and her tendency to drift away to other men cause the two to have a tough time at keeping a marriage together.
Black Gold · 1947Black Gold
★ 7.01947
MovieDramaWestern
A Native American man trains a horse for the Kentucky Derby.
Riding High · 1950Riding High
★ 6.11950
MovieComedy
A horse trainer who has fallen on hard times looks to his horse, Broadway Bill, to finally win the big race.
Gypsy Colt · 1954Gypsy Colt
★ 7.21954
MovieDramaFamily
In this trans-species remake of Lassie, Come Home, a faithful horse undertakes a perilous journey to return to the family it loves.
Black Horse Canyon · 1954Black Horse Canyon
★ 5.81954
MovieWestern
The story of a wild black stallion and the cowboys who set out to capture him.
The Great Dan Patch · 1949The Great Dan Patch
★ 5.51949
MovieAdventureDrama
David Palmer, a young chemist, returns to his father's Indiana farm, to marry a local school teacher, Ruth Treadwell. David meets again his father's horse-trainer, Ben Lathrop, whose daughter, Cissy, has left high school to help her father. Palmer marries and becomes wealthy through an invention, and is able to indulge his socially-ambitious wife. His father dies and Palmer returns to Indiana, where his interest in harness-racing is rekindled, as is his interest in Cissy Lathrop.
The Return of Wildfire · 1948The Return of Wildfire
★ 8.01948
MovieWestern
In this above-average western, a villainous land grabber attempts to force horse ranchers to sell their ranches so he can become king of the horse market. One stubborn rancher refuses to relent and his killed. His two surviving sisters then continue the fight. They are soon assisted by a passing drifter who ends up falling for one of them. In the end a gunfight between the good and bad guys ensues.
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Black Gold · 1947Black Gold
★ 7.01947
MovieDramaWestern
A Native American man trains a horse for the Kentucky Derby.
Black Gold, Charley's Horse
Riding High · 1950Riding High
★ 6.11950
MovieComedy
A horse trainer who has fallen on hard times looks to his horse, Broadway Bill, to finally win the big race.
Broadway Bill - the Horse (uncredited)





