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Misty
“The Warm Wonderful Story Beloved by Millions!”
6.0 / 10• 1961• 1h 31m•NR• English
DramaFamily
Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
David Ladd
Paul Beebe
Lead
Arthur O'Connell
Grandpa Clarence Beebe
PS
Pam Smith
Maureen Beebe
Anne Seymour
Grandma Ida Beebe
DF
Duke Farley
Eba Jones - Fire Chief (uncredited)
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. James B. Clark's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Misty is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
