

Brighty of the Grand Canyon
1966, English. Directed by Norman Foster.
The adventures and misadventures of a shaggy little burro and a boy.
At the turn of the century in the Southwest, Brighty the wild burro accompanies his friend, a prospector named Old Timer, on a hunt for gold. A claim jumper robs the pair of their strike, killing Old Timer in the process. Brighty then sets out on a quest -- befriending a mountain lion hunter along the way -- to bring Old Timer's murderer to justice in this drama based on the best-seller by Marguerite Henry.
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 24 November 1966
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Norman Foster
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Brighty of the Grand Canyon runs 89 minutes (1h 29m).
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Brighty of the Grand Canyon isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 24 November 1966. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like Brighty of the Grand Canyon?
If you liked Brighty of the Grand Canyon, try Go West, Dead for a Dollar, Ramrod.
Who directed Brighty of the Grand Canyon?
Brighty of the Grand Canyon (1966) was directed by Norman Foster and stars Joseph Cotten, Pat Conway, Dick Foran.