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Smoky (1946)

Director: Louis King

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From Time Out Film Guide

Technicolor Fox Western from a novel by Will James: MacMurray's the cowboy, Baxter the Nebraska ranch owner he works for, but the real star's Smoky, one of those Western wonder horses who seems considerably more intelligent than any of its riders.

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  • debbie said...
    Posted on Aug 17 2009 05:42 I got a laugh and so did my dad when I read that the horse was more intelligent than
    any of its riders since my dad was one of the riders. He was a stunt double for Fred Macmurray
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  • max said...
    Posted on Mar 29 2008 18:12 can someone tell me the name of the horse who played the part of smoky?....i have looked almost everywhere. thanks. also i think the film is as wonderful today as it always will be...max
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