Pedigree for dean miracle, photos and offspring from the all breed horse pedigree database. During the last perilous months of the conflict, viennas famed spanish riding school and its prized lipizzan stallions is threatened by devastating bombing raids and indifferent commanders. Le film miracle of the white stallions 1963 vostfr admin 20170422t23. Miracle of white stallions dvd region 1 us import ntsc. Remember to sign in or join d23 today to enjoy endless. Viennas famed spanish riding school and its prized lipizzan stallions is threatened by. Disneys stirring historical adventure stars robert taylor as an austrian colonel willing to stop at nothing to protect his beloved, white lippizaner stallions from russian. In 1945 the fate of viennas famous lipizzaner stallions hangs into balance. Robert taylor, lilli palmer, curt jurgens, eddie albert and the srs horses. Miracle of the white stallions 1963 u 03291963 us drama, family 1h 33m user score. During the postwwii russian occupation of vienna from 19451955, the villa was looted by the soviets, became run down and remained in poor condition for a number of years. Alois podhajsky must protect his beloved lipizzaner stallions and make sure that they are surrendered into the right hands.
The spanish riding school of viennas director protects its lippizaners during world war ii. Overview full credits full synopsis notes music screenplay info original print info genre keywords. Le film miracle of the white stallions 1963 vostfr film. In 1945, american general george patton could save viennas famous lipizzaner stallions, but he asks to see them perform first. Flight of the white stallions television title of the miracle of the white stallions. Only austrian lipizzaner stallions, mares, and foals are involved. The director of a viennese riding school tries to rescue his beloved horses from the encroaching devastation of world war ii in miracle of the white stallions 1963. Arctic white turned four years old in 2003 and became the only jockey club registered white thoroughbred stallion in north america. Rent miracle of the white stallions 1963 on dvd and bluray.
Miracle of the white stallions 1963 movie moviefone. Watch miracle of the white stallions 1963 full movie free online. Miracle of the white stallions 1963 stream and watch. Miracle of the white stallions 1963 the spanish riding school of viennas director robert taylor protects its lipizzaners during world war ii.
The miracle of the white stallions has been transferred to disc in the fullscreen aspect ratio of 1. Miracle of the white stallions film true story of how colonel alois podhajsky, director of viennas world famous spanish riding school, saves the school and its beautiful lipizzan white horses during world war ii. Viennas famed spanish riding school and its prized lipizzan stallions is threatened by devastating bombing raids and indifferent nazi commanders. In the miracle of the white stallions, the messy and real wartime story was simplified. Thursday, he moved from oregon to kentucky to stand at lexington. Introductory page with six movie stills on inside front cover. Disney even made a film of the incident in 1963the miracle of the white stallions starring robert taylor. Miracle of the white stallions 1963 the movie database. But pattons something of a horse fancier and can help. This is a great movie not only would i recommend it for all horse lovers but the world famous lipizzaner stallions world tour also has a recommentation in their brochure. Robert henry dee may 18, 1933 april 18, 1979 was an american football defensive end in the national football league and the american football league. Disneys live action miracle of the white stallions retells that tale in a rather plodding, textbook fashion, but it does get plenty of chances to show off the lipizzaners unique grace and agility.
Miracle of the white stallions your home newspaf serving baytexthe gomen circle of southeast texas vol 40, no. Miracle of the white stallions is a 1963 film released by walt disney starring robert taylor playing alois podhajsky, lilli palmer, and eddie albert. When the bombs start falling on vienna near the end of the war, podhajsky secretly defies the nazis and smuggles the marvelous performing white stallions. Find white stallions standing in florida with our online stallion directory. The miracle of the white stallions and the perfect horse. This is the classic 1963 disney film based on a true story, released for the first time in many years, and now on dvd.
No additional bonus materials have been included for this release. Miracle of the white stallions 1963 miracle of the. Despite the dangers involved in evacuating the magnificent animals, the schools director and a handful of heroic citizens attempt a daring, lifethreatening. Miracle of the white stallions is a story set in the final days of world war ii in europe. Robert taylor, lilli palmer, curt jurgens, eddie albert, james franciscus the story. Robert taylor plays an austrian colonel in the german army. Miracle of the white stallions is a unique film in many ways and a. Theres a neat true story, presented by disney in their movie miracle of the white stallions, involving the lipizzans. Miracle of the white stallions by arthur hiller arthur.
Colonel podhajsky is the instructor at a spanish riding school. Back in his civilian days he was the head of the famous spanish riding school in vienna which featured the famous lippazaner breed of specially trained horses. White thoroughbred sire moved to lexington bloodhorse. Miracle of the white stallions was released on march 29th, 1963. Taken as a familyoriented docudrama, this is a pretty interesting account of the real life story. Released 1963, miracle of the white stallions stars robert taylor, lilli palmer, curd jurgens the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 57 min, and received a score of out of 100 on metacritic. Together, they smuggled the horses under the cover of night from behind russian enemy lines a story that inspired the 1963 disney movie, miracle of the white stallions. Alois podhajsky must protect his beloved lipizzaner stallions and make sure that they are.
During world war ii the nazis took the stallions to a germanrun farm. Once the american army has collected them, they return them to austria. Home disney a to z f flight of the white stallions television youre receiving limited access to. Miracle of the white stallions 1963 fragman youtube. Rent miracle of the white stallions 1963 starring robert taylor and lilli palmer on dvd and bluray. Scenes of miracle of the white stallions 1963 for the best quality vintage movie stills please visit. One of the great untold stories of world war ii unfolds in this suspenseful adventuredrama. The miracle of the white stallions vpro cinema vpro. Robert taylor, lilli palmer, curd jurgens, eddie albert en james franciscus. Miracle of the white stallions, for a number of reasons, may be the most atypical disney liveaction film ever released up to that time 1962. Patton in rescuing lipizzaner stallions during the world war ii nazi occupation in europe. Miracle of the white stallions by arthur hiller arthur hiller, robert. Miracle of the white stallions 1963 rotten tomatoes.
This walt disney production is based on the true story of the rescue of the royal lipizzaner horses of vienna. American general patton could save them but first he asks to see them perform. A true drama in every sense of the word, the film is set during world war ii and tells the tale of the famed lipizzan horses of the spanish riding school and their escape from vienna. Miracle of the white stallions is a 1963 film released by walt disney starring robert taylor, lilli palmer, and eddie albert. With robert taylor, lilli palmer, curd jurgens, eddie albert. Review by aaron willcott based on the true story of colonel alios podhajsky, miracle of the white stallions is a departure from the traditional 1960s disney movie. Select any poster below to play the movie, totally free. On imdb tv, you can catch hollywood hits and popular tv series at no cost. While critics recognized the animal actors, they generally bashed the film. When the farm was threatened by bombing raids the stallions were evacuated to upper austria. He was a threesport letterman at the college of the holy cross who was one of the first players signed by the boston patriots of the american football league in 1960 after two years with the washington redskins in 195758. However, in 1963, the disney movie miracle of the white stallions brought back the interest in the building.
Miracle of the white stallions dvd classics corner. Miracle of the white stallions 1963 movie comics comic books. A look back at disneys miracle of the white stallions and the real story behind it. This disney studios production was first released to theatres on march 29, 1963. Miracle of the white stallions arthur hiller, 1963 youtube. Their complaints included the plot being boring for kids and not exciting enough for adults, the actors performances being too cold and calculated and the long run time. It is the story of the evacuation of the lipizzaner horses from the spanish riding school in vienna during world war ii. A look back at disneys miracle of the white stallions. The dialogue is in english, with optional spanish subtitles and closed captions in english. The miracle of the white stallions, art by sparky moore. Rent miracle of the white stallions 1963 starring robert taylor and lilli. Rent miracle of the white stallions 1963 on dvd and blu. Rent miracle of the white stallions starring robert taylor and lilli palmer on dvd and blu. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.