

The Great Mike
1944, English. Directed by Wallace Fox.
THE SENTIMENTAL STORY OF A BOY - HIS DOG AND HORSE - AND THE MUTUAL BOND BETWEEN THEM
Story of a boy and his horse. Mike is the horse and is owned by Speck and his best friend Jimmy, together they have a paper route, on which they deliver papers to customers via a wagon pulled by Mike. Recently a horse track has been built in the area and attracts horse breeder and racer Colonel Whiteny. He takes out a subscription for delivery and meets Mike and Speck & Jimmy. Clever Jimmy talks both the Colonel and Speck into taking on the Colonel's pure bred race horses at the track with comedic results.
- Runtime
- 1h 12m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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The Great Mike is streaming on fuboTV, MGM+, and Philo in India.
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Cast & crew
- Wallace FoxDirector
- Stuart ErwinJay Spencer
- Robert "Buzz" HenryJimmy Dolan
- Carl SwitzerSpeck
- Pierre WatkinColonel Whitley
- Marion MartinKitty Tremaine
- Gene KenyonErin Dolan
- Edythe ElliottMrs. Dolan
- Bob MeredithWilliam 'Sandy' McKay
- William HalliganDoc Scott
- Lane ChandlerSam Hildur
- Ed CassidyDr. Pronnett
- Eddie RoccoBill Slagle
Details
- Released
- 15 November 1944
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Martin Mooney, Raymond L. Schrock
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The Great Mike runs 72 minutes (1h 12m).
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The Great Mike parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Great Mike is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Great Mike on?
The Great Mike is streaming on fuboTV, MGM+, and Philo in India. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Great Mike?
If you liked The Great Mike, try Oddball, Shorts, The Luck of the Irish.
Who directed The Great Mike?
The Great Mike (1944) was directed by Wallace Fox and stars Stuart Erwin, Robert "Buzz" Henry, Carl Switzer.