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Wildfire

Thrilling - Amazing! STORY OF A WILD HORSE WHO KNEW GOOD FROM BAD AND RISKED LIFE AND FREEDOM TO SAVE TWO WHO BEFRIENDED HIM...FROM DEATH!

4.0 / 10 1945 57mNR English
Western

Storyline

Fanning has his men rustle horses and then blame it on a wild horse named Wildfire. Happy and Alkali arrive and immediately get into trouble with Fanning and his men. When Alkali is shot, Happy catches the outlaws but the Judge not only releases them, he discharges the Sheriff and tries to arrest Happy for rustling. Happy escapes and he and the Sheriff then set out to prove who the real rustlers are.

Cast & Crew

Bob Steele

Bob Steele

Happy Haye

Lead
Sterling Holloway

Sterling Holloway

Alkali Jones

John Miljan

John Miljan

Pete Fanning

ED

Eddie Dean

Sheriff Johnny Deal

Virginia Maples

Virginia Maples

Judy Gordon

Sarah Padden

Sarah Padden

Aunt Agatha

Francis Ford

Francis Ford

Ezra Mills

William Farnum

William Farnum

Judge Polson

What People Are Saying

2.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Robert Emmett Tansey's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. Wildfire is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker