The Strawberry Roan
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.
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The Strawberry Roan
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Aug 1, 1948
Runtime
1h 19m
Genres
Western
User Score
50%
Original Title
The Strawberry Roan
Production Companies
Columbia Pictures, Gene Autry Productions
Director
John English
Description
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.