Stars on Horseback

Stars on Horseback

1943•11m•4.0/10

Documentary

Ratings

🎬TMDb

4.0/10(1)

A profile of blacksmith George Garfield, among whose Hollywood clients were the horses of Joel McCrea and Guinn "Big Boy" Williams.

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Production

Warner Bros. Pictures

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Lou Marcelle

Narrator

George Garfield

Himself

Jerry Colonna

Jerry Colonna

Bette Davis

Bette Davis

Olivia de Havilland

Olivia de Havilland

Tim Holt

Tim Holt

Priscilla Lane

Priscilla Lane

Joan Leslie

Joan Leslie

Joel McCrea

Joel McCrea

Dennis Morgan

Dennis Morgan

Cliff Nazarro

Cliff Nazarro

George Tobias

George Tobias

Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams

Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams

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