Brighty of the Grand Canyon (1966): Cast
Brighty of the Grand Canyon is a 1966 western directed by Norman Foster, starring Joseph Cotten as Jim, Dick Foran and Karl Swenson. It runs 1 hour 29 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 29m (89 min)
- Director
- Norman Foster
- Genre
- Western
- Original language
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English - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Brighty of the Grand Canyon About?
The premise of Brighty of the Grand Canyon without spoilers.
At the turn of the twentieth century in the American Southwest, Brighty, a wild burro, journeys with his prospector friend Old Timer in search of gold. A ruthless claim jumper steals their strike and kills Old Timer. Brighty then pursues the murderer, befriending a mountain‑lion hunter along the way, in this drama based on Marguerite Henry’s novel.
Brighty of the Grand Canyon Themes & Keywords
· 5 tags- grand canyon
- burro
- hunting
- based on novel
- independent film
Brighty of the Grand Canyon Cast & Characters
Joseph Cotten leads the cast as Jim, with Dick Foran as The Prospector and Karl Swenson as Theodore Roosevelt. Directed by Norman Foster; 5 actors are credited in all.
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Director Norman Foster
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Joseph Cotten as Jim - Dick Foran as The Prospector
- Karl Swenson as Theodore Roosevelt
- Pat Conway as Jake
Also Starring in Brighty of the Grand Canyon
· 1 more- Dandy Curran Homer
More from Norman Foster
More films directed by Norman Foster: The Deathhead Virgin, The Green Hornet, Indian Paint and Hans Brinker, or the Silver Skates.
Brighty of the Grand Canyon Also Known As
3 alternative titles, including “Brighty, az okos szamár” and “Brighty - osiołek z Wielkiego Kanionu”.
- Also known as
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- Brighty, az okos szamár
- Brighty - osiołek z Wielkiego Kanionu
- Brighty - Abenteuer im Grand Canyon
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Movies Like Brighty of the Grand Canyon
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Black Horse Canyon, Grand Canyon Trail and Heart of the Golden West.
Brighty of the Grand Canyon FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Brighty of the Grand Canyon, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Brighty of the Grand Canyon?
Brighty of the Grand Canyon runs 1 hour 29 minutes (89 minutes).
When was Brighty of the Grand Canyon released?
Brighty of the Grand Canyon was released on November 24, 1966.
Who directed Brighty of the Grand Canyon?
Brighty of the Grand Canyon was directed by Norman Foster.
More films by Norman Foster Who is in the cast of Brighty of the Grand Canyon?
Brighty of the Grand Canyon stars Joseph Cotten as Jim, Dick Foran as The Prospector and Karl Swenson as Theodore Roosevelt, among 5 credited actors.
Does Brighty of the Grand Canyon have a post-credit scene?
No. Brighty of the Grand Canyon has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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