My friend Flicka

The story of a 10-year-old boy's faith in and love for an outcast colt. As the boy grows in stature through the weeks of heartbreak he experiences in redeeming the colt, so also is the father brought to a deeper understanding of his son. (Circulates)

Ranchers Rob and Nell McLaughlin give their 10-year-old son a chance to raise a horse and learn responsibility. The mare is accidentally killed while she is being loaded into a van. Flicka is badly cut by barbed wire and the wound becomes infected. The infection leads father Rob to conclude that the horse must be put down.

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Roddy McDowall, Preston Foster, Rita Johnson
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The story of a 10-year-old boy's faith in and love for an outcast colt. As the boy grows in stature through the weeks of heartbreak he experiences in redeeming the colt, so also is the father brought to a deeper understanding of his son. (Circulates)

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