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A great horse story! A great heart story!
Young Joe is paralyzed as he is bucked by a wild horse, a strawberry roan. Angered, his father, Walt, tries to shoot the horse but is stopped by his foreman, Gene Autry. The roan escapes and Autry, told to leave the ranch by Walt, finds and trains the horse, now named Champ, in hopes that by returning it to Joe it will provide him with the will to overcome his disability.Read moreLess
Young Joe is paralyzed as he is bucked by a wild horse, a strawberry roan. Angered, his father, Walt, tries to shoot the horse but is stopped by his foreman, Gene Autry. The roan escapes and Autry, told to leave the ranch by Walt, finds and trains the horse, now named Champ, in hopes that by returning it to Joe it will provide him with the will to overcome his disability.
The story
Young Joe is paralyzed as he is bucked by a wild horse, a strawberry roan. Angered, his father, Walt, tries to shoot the horse but is stopped by his foreman, Gene Autry. The roan escapes and Autry, told to leave the ranch by Walt, finds and trains the horse, now named Champ, in hopes that by returning it to Joe it will provide him with the will to overcome his disability.
Cast & crew
Gene AutryGene Autry
ChampionChamp, the Strawberry Roan
Gloria HenryConnie Bailey
Jack HoltWalt Bailey
Pat ButtramHank
Dickie JonesJoe Bailey
Rufe DavisChuck
John McGuireBud Williams
Eddy WallerSteveExplore the crew
- Screenplay
- Dwight Cummins
- Director
- John English
- Screenplay
- Dorothy Yost