The Horse in the gray flannel suit

United States, 1968

Film
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An advertising executive under pressure to come up with a winning campaign uses, for inspiration, his daughter’s love of horses. This children’s film, centred on horses and equestrian pursuits, is a family-oriented comedy that stars Dean Jones, Fred Bolton, Diane Baker, Lloyd Bochner, Fred Clark and Ellen Janov.

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Credits

director

Norman Tokar

producer

Winston Hibler

production company

Walt Disney Productions

Duration

01:52:00:00

Production places
United States
Production dates
1968

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

319623

Language

English

Subject categories

Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Advertising

Childrens Films

Childrens Films → Children's films - United States

Comedy

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Advertising

Feature films

Feature films → Feature films - United States

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

Wikidata

Q3221176

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