Once Upon a Horse...
“From Out of the West Comes the Screen's Comedy Team”
Synopsis
Two zany cowboys steal a herd of cattle only to discover it costs more to feed them than they are worth.
Top Cast
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Dan Rowan
Dan Casey
Dick Martin
Doc Logan
Martha Hyer
Miss Amity Babb
Leif Erickson
Granville "Granny" Dix
Nita Talbot
Miss Dovey Barnes
James Gleason
Postmaster
John McGiver
Mr. Tharp
David Burns
Bruno de Gruen
Dick Ryan
Henry Dick Coryell
Max Baer
Ben
Buddy Baer
Beulah's Brother
Steve Pendleton
Milligan
Sydney Chatton
Engineer
Sam Hearn
Justice of the Peace
Ingrid Goude
Beulah
Rickey Kelman
Small Boy
Joe Oakie
Fireman
Tom Keene
Tom Keene
Release History & Theatrical Window
September 1, 1958
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Hal Kanter
- Screenplay & Story
- Hal Kanter, Henry Gregor Felsen
- Original Score
- Frank Skinner
- Original Title
- Once Upon a Horse...
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Production Studios
- Universal International Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Hal Kanter
Hal Kanter, Henry Gregor Felsen
Frank Skinner
Arthur E. Arling
Milton Carruth
Hal Kanter
Department Leadership Roster
Hal Kanter
Director
Hal Kanter
Writer
Arthur E. Arling
Director of Photography
Frank Skinner
Original Music Composer
Hal Kanter
Producer
Bill Thomas
Costume Design
Milton Carruth
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Once Upon a Horse...
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Once Upon a Horse... about?
Two zany cowboys steal a herd of cattle only to discover it costs more to feed them than they are worth.
Who directed Once Upon a Horse...?
Once Upon a Horse... was directed by Hal Kanter.
Who stars in Once Upon a Horse...?
The principal cast of Once Upon a Horse... includes Dan Rowan, Dick Martin, Martha Hyer, Leif Erickson, Nita Talbot.
When was Once Upon a Horse... released and how long is it?
Once Upon a Horse... was released in 1958 with a total runtime of 1h 25m.
Who composed the musical score for Once Upon a Horse...?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Once Upon a Horse... was composed by Frank Skinner.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Once Upon a Horse...?
Once Upon a Horse... holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).