The Littlest Horse Thieves

1976 · 104 MIN · IMDB 6.8 · 479 VOTES · DIR. Charles Jarrott

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Overview

When the owner of a Yorkshire coal-mine decides to mechanize to increase profits, the mine's pit ponies are scheduled to be destroyed. So, three children plan to steal them to keep them safe. But when they're caught, it's up to the mine owners and the miners themselves to decide what's right.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,006 lines

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00:04:20 Hey, Luke. Quick, come out of there.
00:07:37 He knows when his shift's over and he knows where he's going.
00:10:51 They're givin' Bert a hand with the ponies.
00:13:43 Ma'am is so vulgar.
00:16:50 But it might be possible to bring the coal from the face to the shaft
00:19:22 l don't care! l'm not a lady! l'll make you take it back!
00:23:15 He was brought up unconscious. What could he do?
00:27:05 l'm sure we'll soon get Alice back into ladylike ways again.
00:30:38 - You'll have to go home then. - What, and lose our money?
00:33:35 Couldn't we come along at night and wind them up?
00:40:03 - Hary? - _ye_
00:44:43 Ta.
00:51:56 Yes, this'll be the best place to keep the ponies.
00:55:06 You best turn up and see.
00:59:52 Ring the bell, Tom.
01:03:29 Think they'll follow us across the moors?
01:09:02 Helped us to win coal and earn our living.
01:12:43 - They might. - Then again, they might not.
01:16:57 Shooting. Anything. l don't care. Not a bit.
01:19:50 lt's a colliey village. And we live in colliey houses.
01:25:11 it could be days before they get through.
01:28:14 Don't wory, l'll take Flash down. l'm his driver.
01:33:57 - They found 'em!
01:38:11 No, Luke, don't go.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,006
Dialogue density9.7 lines / min
First line00:04:20
Final line01:38:11

Production Record

DirectorCharles Jarrott
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes479