The Strawberry Roan

A great horse story! A great heart story!

The Strawberry Roan — Plot

Young Joe is paralyzed as he is bucked by a wild horse, a strawberry roan. Angered, his father, Walt, tries to shoot the horse but is stopped by his foreman, Gene Autry. The roan escapes and Autry, told to leave the ranch by Walt, finds and trains the horse, now named Champ, in hopes that by returning it to Joe it will provide him with the will to overcome his disability.

• Release date
• August 1, 1948
• Runtime
• 79 min
• Genres
• Western
• Director
• John English

The Strawberry Roan — Cast

Gene Autry Gene Autry Champion Champ, the Strawberry Roan Gloria Henry Connie Bailey Jack Holt Walt Bailey Pat Buttram Hank Dickie Jones Joe Bailey Rufe Davis Chuck John McGuire Bud Williams