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19731h 30mUnited States of America

Chester, Yesterday’s Horse

Synopsis

It's about the faith of a fourteen-year-old boy in the family Belgian draft horse named Chester who was used at the local logging company. Chester was retired when modern equipment became available for the logging industry. His owner, Ben Kincaid, was injured in an accident and his son, Silver, tried to earn the money the family needed by entering Chester in the County pulling contest. Chester beat the other draft horses but lost to the modern tractor.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
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Original Title
Chester, Yesterday’s Horse
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 30m
Production Studios
Walt Disney Productions

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Frequently Asked Questions About Chester, Yesterday’s Horse

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Chester, Yesterday’s Horse about?

It's about the faith of a fourteen-year-old boy in the family Belgian draft horse named Chester who was used at the local logging company. Chester was retired when modern equipment became available for the logging industry. His owner, Ben Kincaid, was injured in an accident and his son, Silver, tried to earn the money the family needed by entering Chester in the County pulling contest. Chester beat the other draft horses but lost to the modern tractor.

Who directed Chester, Yesterday’s Horse?

Chester, Yesterday’s Horse was directed by Not specified.

Who stars in Chester, Yesterday’s Horse?

The principal cast of Chester, Yesterday’s Horse includes Russ McCubbin, Jerry Gatlin, Barbara Hale.

When was Chester, Yesterday’s Horse released and how long is it?

Chester, Yesterday’s Horse was released in 1973 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.