Based on mel ellis novel, the wild horse killers, this canadian film follows the quest of young hank bradford linda blair as she struggles to save a herd of wild horses that are scheduled to be. A teenage girl hank tries to save a herd of wild horses from a local gang intending on capturing and selling them for dogmeat. A ranchers richard crenna daughter linda blair saves horses from industrial slaughter by herding them 150 miles to federal land. Post jobs, find pros, and collaborate commission free in our professional marketplace. Annies passion for saving the wild horses, a threatened species was put into law by congress,it is known as the wild free roaming horse and burro act of 1971 the irony today of wild horse hanks satire is,wild horses are in fact a. Wild horse hank is a film for the archives,it has one of best satires of its time. The heretic 1977, for which she was nominated for a saturn award. Annies passion for saving the wild horses, a threatened species was put into law by congress,it is known as the wild free roaming horse and burro act of 1971 the irony today of wild horse hanks satire is, wild horses are in fact a.
She faces all kinds of obstacles including a desert, being shot at, lack of water for the horses, a highway filled with trucks, and many many other blockades. Aug 01, 2015 deep in my heart 1954 official trailer jose ferrer, merle oberon movie hd duration. Oct 25, 2011 title wild horse hank release year 1979 running time 96 min categories dramas adventure suspense thriller synopsis a young woman risks everything in her heroic battle to save a number of wild mustangs from being killed and used for dog food. Wild horse hank is a 1979 canadian adventure drama film directed by eric till and starring linda blair, michael wincott and richard crenna. On imdb tv, you can catch hollywood hits and popular tv series at no cost.
Wild, wild horses, well ride them some day wild horses couldnt drag me away wild, wild horses, well ride them some day submit corrections. Post jobs, find pros, and collaborate commissionfree in our professional marketplace. Wild horse hank 1979 a ranchers richard crenna daughter linda blair saves horses from industrial slaughter by herding them 150 miles to federal land. Interweaving images of remarkable natural beauty with neglected homes and trashed streets, neuenfeldt writes fully to life characters who have been dealt losing hands. Linda denise blair born january 22, 1959 is an american actress, producer, and activist. Find movie and film cast and crew information for wild horse hank 1979 eric till on allmovie. Download the fy2018 wild horse and burro program highlights fact sheet. Wild horse hank is a 1979 english film stars linda blair, eric till, richard crenna, helen hughes, helen hughes, lloyd berry, al waxman, michael wincott, stephen e. We have been notified that there will be more short films released over the next few. Wild horse freedom federation straight from the horses. An emblem of the american west and once numbering in the millions, the wild horse is considered by some today as a resource to be exploited or a pest to be eliminated. Wild horse hank 1979 eric till cast and crew allmovie.
Keith richards said, if there is a classic way of mick and me working together, this is it. A mongolian horse that has long been hailed as the last truly wild horse species in existence isnt really all that wild. The film centers on a young girl who falls in love with a pack of wild horses. This is a nice, very grated family movie, particularly for those who enjoy a western setting and lots of horses. Wild horse hank is a family adventure drama film that was released in 1979. Lineham, richard leiterman, james lee barrett, mel ellis, george appleby, william t.
Linda blair, or wild horse hank, attempts to save a heard of wild mustangs from being slaughtered for dog food by driving them to a federal game reserve. The worlds last wild horses are true survivors the. Marion mitchell morrison born marion robert morrison. Wild horse hank is a 1979 canadian adventure drama film directed by eric till and starring. The movie wild horse hank 1979 happened to be written by james lee barrett, mel ellis and unveiled in the year 1979 with it likely be a winner among director eric tills fans. This law authorizes the blm to remove excess wild horses and burros from the. Staring linda blair, al waxman, richard crenna and michael wincott.
The history, myth, and future of the mustang by david philipps felt a bit like taking a horseback ride over everchanging landscapes. I do not want to give you too much information concerning the movie, but i will just say, it has a little something for the whole family including a little comedy as well. Wild horse album worlds first 101% crowdfunding platform. Hank being very much like wild horse annie,the wild horse advocate of the 1950s. With robert duvall, james franco, darien willardson, angie cepeda. Interweaving images of remarkable natural beauty with neglected homes and trashed streets, neuenfeldt writes fully to. Deep in my heart 1954 official trailer jose ferrer, merle oberon movie hd duration. Pay tv hbo library and archives canada canadian feature film database lac september 2, 1980. She is best known for playing the possessed child, regan, in the horror film the exorcist 1973, for which she was nominated for an academy award and won a golden globe and peoples choice award. Hank is an independent girl in the film who has been around horses all her life. With linda blair, richard crenna, helen hughes, lloyd berry. One day while out riding she happens upon some horse hunters who are rounding up a herd of mustangs to sell. Wild horse freedom federation straight from the horses heart.
The only problem is that a gang of ruffians are set on capturing the horses, and selling them so they can be used as dog meat. Canadian film online is an interactive website devoted to the history of fulllength feature filmmaking in. It is based on the 1978 teen novel the wild horse killers written by mel ellis. Wild horse hank is the adventure of a brave young girl named hank linda blair who is a dedicated cowgirl to saving a herd of wild mustangs from poachers. Title wild horse hank release year 1979 running time 96 min categories dramas adventure suspense thriller synopsis a young woman risks everything in her heroic battle to save a number of wild mustangs from being killed and used for dog food. Excerpt from the book straight from the horses heart by r. Of all the horses that roam the worlds pastures, be they fenced in or wide open spaces, only one remains as the last truly wild horse. Blair is a college girl whose sympathies are aroused by the plight of wild horses that are doomed to be used as dog. Select any poster below to play the movie, totally free. Rolling stone ranked the song number 334 in its 500 greatest songs of all time list in 2004. All unpaved, virtually no cars, a landscape few in utah have traveled. A detective opens up a fifteenyearold missing persons case, and begins to suspect that the missing boy was murdered, and that a local rancher was involved.
Wild horse hank on dvd 778854168091 from music video distributors. Buy the wild horse hank dvd movie at a super low price. Based on mel ellis novel, the wild horse killers, this canadian film follows the quest of young hank bradford linda blair as she struggles to save a herd of. If you are the publisher or author of this book and feel that. The wild horse is a timed ride in and around the cedar mountain wilderness in western utah. Wild horse, wild ride tells the story of the extreme mustang makeover challenge, an annual contest that dares 100 people to each. In 2019, the average ride time on the wild horse was about 5. Fitch a christmas story for the wild ones reprint from december 11, 2010. Wild horse movies streaming, free wild horse education. Unfortunately the nearest federal land where the horses will be safe lies one hundred and fifty miles away, over badlands and a mountain range. It was also released on june 12, 1971 as a single, with sway as its bside. Wild horses is a song by the rolling stones from their 1971 album sticky fingers. May 26, 1907 june 11, 1979, better known by his stage name john wayne, was an american film actor, director and producer. Now the wild horse is on the verge of being removed entirely from our nations public lands.
This project was built by athabasca university and is funded in part. Canadian film online is an interactive website devoted to the history of fulllength feature filmmaking in canada. Several filmmakers are releasing pieces free to stream online. Wonderful westerns full of cowboy boots, old west, big cowboy hats, spurs and saddles. Mar 06, 2018 wild horse hank is the adventure of a brave young girl named hank linda blair who is a dedicated cowgirl to saving a herd of wild mustangs from poachers. Saving americas wild horses get the wild horse badge. Winner of the prestigious grace paley prize, wild horse explores human experience in forgotten places of americas industrial decline.
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