

The Littlest Horse Thieves
1976, English. Directed by Charles Jarrott.
When the owner of a Yorkshire coal-mine decides to mechanize to increase profits, the mine's pit ponies are scheduled to be destroyed. So, three children plan to steal them to keep them safe. But when they're caught, it's up to the mine owners and the miners themselves to decide what's right.
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- G
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Cast & crew
- Charles JarrottDirector
- Alastair SimLord Harrogate
- Peter BarkworthRichard Sandman
- Maurice ColbourneLuke Armstrong
- Susan TebbsViolet Armstrong
- Chloe FranksAlice Sandman
- Benjie BolgarTommy Sadler
- Prunella ScalesMrs. Sandman
- Leslie SandsForeman Sam Carter
- Joe GladwinBert
- Jeremy BullochGinger
- Don HendersonCast
- Geraldine McEwanMiss Coutt
Details
- Released
- 26 May 1976
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Burt Kennedy, Rosemary Anne Sisson
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How long is The Littlest Horse Thieves?
The Littlest Horse Thieves runs 104 minutes (1h 44m).
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The Littlest Horse Thieves parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Littlest Horse Thieves is rated G in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is The Littlest Horse Thieves on?
The Littlest Horse Thieves isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Littlest Horse Thieves?
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Who directed The Littlest Horse Thieves?
The Littlest Horse Thieves (1976) was directed by Charles Jarrott and stars Alastair Sim, Peter Barkworth, Maurice Colbourne.