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Home in Indiana

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After he is sent to the Indiana countryside to live with his aunt and his hard-drinking Uncle Thunder (Walter Brennan), troubled teen Sparke Thornton (Lon McCallister) begins skipping school to learn to race horses at a neighboring ranch. When Thunder, a retired breeder, finds out Sparke is spending time with his former partner, Godaw Boole, he forbids him to continue. Sparke struggles to follow his new passion against Thunder's wishes, and schemes to reignite his uncle's equestrian interests.
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Henry Hathaway

Director

Walter Brennan

J. F. `'Thunder'` Bolt

Jeanne Crain

`'Char'` Bruce

Lon McCallister

`'Sparke'` Thornton

Charlotte Greenwood

Penny Bolt

Ward Bond

Jed Bruce
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Synopsis After he is sent to the Indiana countryside to live with his aunt and his hard-drinking Uncle Thunder (Walter Brennan), troubled teen Sparke Thornton (Lon McCallister) begins skipping school to learn to race horses at a neighboring ranch. When Thunder, a retired breeder, finds out Sparke is spending time with his former partner, Godaw Boole, he forbids him to continue. Sparke struggles to follow his new passion against Thunder's wishes, and schemes to reignite his uncle's equestrian interests.
Director
Henry Hathaway
Producer
André Daven
Screenwriter
Winston Miller
Distributor
20th Century Fox
Production Co
Twentieth Century Fox
Genre
Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Jun 15, 1944, Original
Release Date (Streaming)
Nov 30, 2016
Runtime
1h 43m