Black Midnight
1949, English. Directed by Budd Boetticher.
Wild Suspense . . . Wild Adventure ! Thrilling Drama of a Wild Horse . . . and a Boy Who tames It !
A young man with a love of horses, Scott Jordan, lives on the family ranch with his uncle Bill. When he buys a wild stallion from his cousin, Scott names the horse Midnight and does his best to tame him. But when the sheriff suspects the stallion was stolen and his cousin's plan to get rid of the horse ends with a man being trampled, Scott must prove Midnight acted in self-defense before his uncle destroys him.
- Runtime
- 1h 6m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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- Released
- 1 October 1949
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Clint Johnston, Erna Lazarus
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Black Midnight runs 66 minutes (1h 6m).
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Black Midnight is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
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Black Midnight isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 6 November 2026.)
What movies are like Black Midnight?
If you liked Black Midnight, try True Grit, Union Pacific, Man in the Shadow.
Who directed Black Midnight?
Black Midnight (1949) was directed by Budd Boetticher and stars Roddy McDowall, Damian O'Flynn, Lyn Thomas.