Gallant Bess
1946, English. Directed by Andrew Marton.
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.)
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Andrew MartonDirector
- Marshall ThompsonTex Barton
- George TobiasLug Johnson
- Clem BevansSmitty
- Chill WillsChief Petty Officer
- Donald CurtisLt. Bridgeman
- Murray AlperJohnny
- Wally CassellMike
- Jim DavisHarry
- John BurfordShorty
- Johnny BondOakie
- Eddie AcuffChief Petty Officer (uncredited)
- John AlbrightSeaman Telephonist (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 5 December 1946
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Jeanne Bartlett, Marvin Park
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Gallant Bess runs 100 minutes (1h 40m).
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Gallant Bess isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 5 December 1946. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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Who directed Gallant Bess?
Gallant Bess (1946) was directed by Andrew Marton and stars Marshall Thompson, George Tobias, Clem Bevans.