MOVIE • 1946

Gallant Bess

See Bess do stunts you never saw a horse do before.

Marshall Thompson stars in this MGM drama about a young soldier's devotion to a horse he rescues during WWII. (Not to be confused with "Adventures of Gallant Bess", another film released two years later.)

TMDB ★ 3.5/5Votes: 3

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Top Cast

Marshall Thompson

Tex Barton

George Tobias

Lug Johnson

Clem Bevans

Smitty

Chill Wills

Chief Petty Officer

Donald Curtis

Lt. Bridgeman

Murray Alper

Johnny

Wally Cassell

Mike

Jim Davis

Harry

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John Burford

Shorty

Johnny Bond

Oakie

Eddie Acuff

Chief Petty Officer (uncredited)

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John Albright

Seaman Telephonist (uncredited)

Charles Bradstreet

Lieutenant (uncredited)

Clancy Cooper

Chief Petty Officer (uncredited)

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Theatrical release date: December 5, 1946

Meta Snapshot

Film

Status

Released

Release

December 5, 1946

Runtime

100 min

Language

English

Origin

United States of America

Budget

N/A

Revenue

N/A

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