The Red Pony (1949 film)

The Red Pony
Theatrical release poster
Directed byLewis Milestone
Screenplay byJohn Steinbeck
Story byJohn Steinbeck
Produced byLewis Milestone
StarringMyrna Loy
Robert Mitchum
Louis Calhern
Shepperd Strudwick
Peter Miles
Margaret Hamilton
CinematographyTony Gaudio
Edited byHarry Keller
Music byAaron Copland
Color processTechnicolor
Production
companies
Distributed byRepublic Pictures
Release date
  • March 28, 1949 (1949-03-28) (United States)
Running time
89 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$2 million[1]

The Red Pony is a 1949 American Technicolor drama film directed by Lewis Milestone and starring Myrna Loy, Robert Mitchum and Louis Calhern. It is based on John Steinbeck's 1937 novella of the same name. Steinbeck also wrote the screenplay for this film.[2] It was distributed by Republic Pictures.