Misty

– Every year the Chincoteague fire department rounds up the wild ponies of Assateague Island and holds..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.70 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 31 Minutes
Release Year:
1961
Misty (1961)

Every year the Chincoteague fire department rounds up the wild ponies of Assateague Island and holds an auction to thin out the herd. The young children set out to raise enough money in hopes that the Phantom will be caught in this years round up. They soon realize they will get more than they bargained for when the Phantom has a surprise for everyone: a foal named Misty.

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Release Date:

04 Jun 1961

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
Approved

Director:

James B. Clark

Writer:

Marguerite Henry (novel), Ted Sherdeman

Main Actors:

David Ladd, Arthur O'Connell, Pam Smith, Anne Seymour

Plot:

Every year the Chincoteague fire department rounds up the wild ponies of Assateague. island, and then auctions off the colts and yearlings to thin out the herd. A young brother and sister, Paul and Maureen Beebe, have set their hearts on owning one particular wild three-year old pony, The Phantom. Only they have to earn the money, the Phantom has to be captured in the roundup (which she never has), and then they have to outbid everyone else for her in the auction. And even the Phantom herself has a surprise for Paul and Maureen: a foal named Misty.

Production:

Koch Vision

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.7/10