Brighty of the Grand Canyon

Norman Foster
1966-11-24

The adventures and misadventures of a shaggy little burro and a boy.
5.5
89 min

At the turn of the century in the Southwest, Brighty the wild burro accompanies his friend, a prospector named Old Timer, on a hunt for gold. A claim jumper robs the pair of their strike, killing Old Timer in the process. Brighty then sets out on a quest -- befriending a mountain lion hunter along the way -- to bring Old Timer's murderer to justice in this drama based on the best-seller by Marguerite Henry.

Cast

Name Character Team
Joseph Cotten Jim Unowned
Pat Conway Jake Unowned
Dick Foran The Prospector Unowned
Dandy Curran Homer Unowned
Karl Swenson Theodore Roosevelt Unowned
Jiggs the Donkey Brighty Unowned