Fury (TV series - 4 episodes) (1955)

Starring Peter Graves & Bobby Diamond - Four exciting episodes of the vintage TV series (including the pilot episode) featuring "a horse and the boy who loved him."

Gallant Bess (1946)

Based on a true story, as told by Naval Reserve officer Marvin Park, Bess is a beautiful mare owned by young Tex (Marshall Thompson), who runs a stock ranch. When Tex joins the Seabees at the outbreak of WW2, he is forced to leave Bess behind. The mare dies while giving birth, putting Tex in a deep blue funk until he befriends another horse while stationed on a tiny Pacific Island. The horse turns out to be a good-luck charm for Tex and his fellow seabees, prompting a series of rather incredible plot twists.

The Gentleman From Arizona (1940)

Ruth Reece plays Cupid-on-the-ranch, matchmaking for the locals, who include a mindless millionaire, his heiress, and a horse trainer. Plot culminates at the track, where the millionaire's semi-wild stallion is stirring up a cloud of dust as a surprise entry in the important race.

Glory (1956)

A young girl's faith in the racing ability of her horse eventually takes her to the Winner's Circle at the Kentucky Derby. An inspirational story of love and faith.

Going Places (1938)

Dick Powell is a sporting goods salesman who needs to get some business, so he poses as a famous jockey and gets in with the horsey set. He falls in love with wealthy Anita Louise and then has to ride her uncle's steed, "Jeepers Creepers," in the big race. Louis Armstrong plays the horse's groom and gets to sing the big song based on the horse's name. Ronald Reagan is the devil-may-care son of the rich horse owner, Thurston Hall, and Louise is the lovely niece. The horse is very jumpy and can only be calmed when Armstrong sings to him so the race takes place with Powell aboard in the silks and Armstrong riding alongside with a bunch of musicians as they sing to the animal. The song "Dust" by Johnny Marvin earned an Oscar nomination and the film included the following Harry Warren tunes: "Jeepers Creepers," "Say It With A Kiss," "Oh, What A Horse Was Charley," and "Mutiny In The Nursery."

Golden Hoofs (1941)

Jane Withers trains horses on her grandfather's farm. The old man has to sell the farm though, and millionaire Charles "Buddy" Rogers buys it to get rid of Withers' trotters and build a training area for flat racehorses. She gets a crush on him and her horse loses a big race, but she wins his heart. Grandfather George Irving's pet project, a community hospital, gets some of the winning money, too.

The Golden Stallion (1949)

Roy Rogers' horse Trigger falls in love with a palomino mare. Unbeknownst to both Roy and Trigger, the mare is carrying a secret.

The Great Dan Patch (1949)One of the most famous trotters ever, Dan Patch – a horse so fast he had only his own records to race against toward the end of his career – is the subject of this film biography. Dennis O'Keefe plays the farm-raised chemist-cum-trainer who drives Dan to his greatest victories, losing his patrician wife (Ruth Warrick) along the way, but falling in love with another woman who loves harness racing as much as he does (Gail Russell).

The Great Mike (1944)

Touching and thrilling tale of a young boy who wants to turn a milk-cart horse into a racing winner. A daring rescue from the kid's pooch saves the steed and helps to crack a gambling ring in this family-flavored outing.

Green Grass of Wyoming (1948 sequel to Thunderhead – Son of Flicka, which was the sequel to My Friend Flicka)

A family of horse breeders are rivals of another clan in the same business.

Gus (1976)

The California Atoms are a football team that are hopeless, until a mule and his trainer from Yugoslavia are discovered. The mule can kick field goals better than any football player and is asked to join the team.

Gypsy Colt (1954)

The story of a beautiful spirited horse whose devotion to his young mistress inspires him to undertake an incredible, 500-mile journey over treacherous terrain in order to be reunited with her.

Hidalgo (2004)

The Middle East meets the Wild West in this rousing actioner, loosely based on the life of 19th-century American cowboy Frank T. Hopkins. When he's invited to participate in the Ocean of Fire, a 3,000-mile horse race through the Arabian desert, the down-and-out Hopkins (Viggo Mortensen) and his mustang, Hidalgo, find themselves competing for a $10,000 prize against some of the world's finest horses and most accomplished riders. Zuleikha Robinson, J.K. Simmons, and Omar Sharif co-star. 136 min. Widescreen (Enhanced)

Home In Indiana (1944)

A lad with a penchant for trouble is sent to live with his aunt and uncle in Indiana. Though he's not happy about the arrangement at first, his love of horses and his affection for a young colt that he plans to race make life bearable. He also finds romance with tomboyish Char who shares his love for horses. This movie was later remade into April Love (see above).

Horse Crazy (2001)

A ten-year-old boy who loves horses sneaks a ride with his big brother to Nevada, where the older sibling has found work at a ranch. The younger boy soon makes friends with two local kids his own age, and from them he hears the legend of a remarkable wild stallion named "The General." When the kids learn that a pack of horse rustlers have come to town to capture the General, the children decide it's their duty to catch the mustang first so no harm will come to him.

A Horse For Danny (1995)

An eleven-year-old girl and her horse trainer father set their sights on a potential champion and wind up in the midst of a bitter political struggle in this inspirational family drama.

A Horse Named Comanche (1958)

A young Indian brave develops a strong attachment to a wild stallion and tries to claim the horse as his own.

The Horse In the Gray Flannel Suit (1968)

A harried New York ad executive (Jones) is in trouble, at home as well as the office. His daughter is a gifted horse rider who wants nothing more than to own her own horse, but with dad's meager budget he simply can't afford it. Added to that is the order from his boss that he invent an interesting ad campaign for the company's newest product, a stomach pill called "Aspercel." When he decides that the best thing to do is to buy a horse for his daughter and name it "Aspercel," the results aren't an immediate success. A fun Disney movie for the whole family.

The Horse Whisperer (1998)

Robert Redford directs this compelling story of 14-year-old Grace MacLean (Scarlett Johansson), who is emotionally and physically scarred after suffering a terrible accident while riding her prized horse, Pilgrim. Desperate to help her daughter, Grace's mother, Annie (Kristin Scott Thomas), a high-powered magazine editor, launches an all-out campaign to find a horse whisperer, someone with a unique gift for curing troubled horses. She learns of Tom Booker (Redford), who works to rebuild all the lives shattered by the accident. Love blossoms between the horseman and the uprooted sophisticate, resulting in unexpected consequences. The film was based on the popular novel by Nicholas Evans.

The Horse With the Flying Tail (1960)

This winner of the Academy Award for Best Documentary follows a palomino horse from its days of cow punching to its glory days in the Olympics as a mount for the U.S. equestrian team.