The Black Stallion

Summary

The Black Stallion is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,110 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Black Stallion's instance of is recorded as film^[3].
• The Black Stallion was directed by Carroll Ballard^[4].
• Melissa Mathison wrote the screenplay for The Black Stallion^[5].
• William D. Wittliff wrote the screenplay for The Black Stallion^[6].
• Walter Farley wrote the screenplay for The Black Stallion^[7].
• The Black Stallion's composer is recorded as Carmine Coppola^[8].
• The Black Stallion's genre is children's film^[9].
• The Black Stallion's genre is film based on a novel^[10].
• The Black Stallion's genre is adventure film^[11].
• The Black Stallion's genre is family film^[12].
• The Black Stallion's genre is sport film^[13].
• The Black Stallion's based on is recorded as The Black Stallion^[14].
• The Black Stallion followed The Young Black Stallion^[15].
• The Black Stallion was followed by The Black Stallion Returns^[16].
• A cast member of The Black Stallion was Kelly Reno^[17].
• A cast member of The Black Stallion was Mickey Rooney^[18].
• A cast member of The Black Stallion was Teri Garr^[19].
• A cast member of The Black Stallion was Hoyt Axton^[20].
• A cast member of The Black Stallion was Michael Higgins^[21].
• A cast member of The Black Stallion was Fausto Tozzi^[22].
• A cast member of The Black Stallion was John Karlsen^[23].
• A cast member of The Black Stallion was Clarence Muse^[24].
• A cast member of The Black Stallion was Marne Maitland^[25].
• The Black Stallion was produced by Fred Roos^[26].
• The Black Stallion's depicts is recorded as father and son^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

The Black Stallion was produced by Fred Roos^[26]. It was directed by Carroll Ballard^[4]. Screenwriters include Melissa Mathison^[5], William D. Wittliff^[6], and Walter Farley^[7]. Cast members include Kelly Reno^[17], Mickey Rooney^[18], Teri Garr^[19], Hoyt Axton^[20], Michael Higgins^[21], and Fausto Tozzi^[22].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 1979^[28] and July 4, 1980^[29]. The original language of The Black Stallion was English^[30]. Genres include children's film^[9], film based on a novel^[10], adventure film^[11], family film^[12], and sport film^[13]. It is part of National Film Registry^[31]. It was distributed by video on demand^[32].

Subject and Themes

The Black Stallion's main subject is horse^[33].

Reception

Reviews include 90%^[34] and 7.9/10^[35].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Black Stallion's after a work by is recorded as Walter Farley^[36]. It followed The Young Black Stallion^[15]. It was followed by The Black Stallion Returns^[16].

Why It Matters

The Black Stallion ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,110 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]