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Escape from the Dark (The Littlest Horse Thieves)
UK quad poster
Directed by
Charles Jarrott
Written by
Rosemary Anne Sisson
Story by
Burt Kennedy Rosemary Anne Sisson
Produced by
Ron Miller
Starring
Alastair Sim Peter Barkworth Maurice Colbourne Susan Tebbs Andrew Harrison Chloe Franks
Cinematography
Paul Beeson
Edited by
Richard Marden
Music by
Ron Goodwin
Production company
Walt Disney Productions
Distributed by
Buena Vista Distribution
Release dates
May 26, 1976 (1976-05-26) (UK)
March 11, 1977 (1977-03-11) (US)
Running time
104 minutes
Countries
United Kingdom United States
Language
English
The Littlest Horse Thieves (British title: Escape from the Dark) is a 1976 family drama film produced by Walt Disney Productions, directed by Charles Jarrott and starring Alastair Sim (in his final film role), Peter Barkworth and Maurice Colbourne.[1] In the United States, it was released on a double bill with The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh on March 11, 1977.[2] The film was released in the United Kingdom on May 26, 1976, under the title Escape from the Dark.
TheLittlestHorseThieves (British title: Escape from the Dark) is a 1976 family drama film produced by Walt Disney Productions, directed by Charles Jarrott...
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under the Walt Disney Pictures banner (known as that since 1983, with Never Cry Wolf as its first release) and films released before that under the former...
in the BBC television series Howards' Way. He is also known for roles in other television series such as Gangsters, The Onedin Line, The Day of the Triffids...
by the band. The band also performed Ron Goodwin's film score for the 1976 Disney film Escape from the Dark (also called TheLittlestHorseThieves), with...
little girls in British films of the 1970s. Franks was born in London, England. Her best remembered role was as Jane Reid, the young, witchcraft-obsessed daughter...
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the village for the Walt Disney film Escape from the Dark.[citation needed] The film was re-titled TheLittlestHorseThieves for its release in the USA...
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De vengeance Michael Kusugak 1948 children's literature TheLittlest Sled Dog Lydia Kwa 1959 fiction, poet This Place Called Absence, The Walking Boy...
1934 The World Moves On, 1934 The Little Colonel, 1935 TheLittlest Rebel, 1935 Naughty Marietta, 1935 So Red the Rose, 1935 Steamboat Round the Bend...
was among the cast of 1985's The Care Bears Movie, and made guest appearances in the Canadian television series The Edison Twins, TheLittlest Hobo, Comedy...
television role was on the soap opera Ryan's Hope in 1979. He went on to play Vincent on the fantasy-drama series Beauty and the Beast opposite Linda Hamilton...
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