Horsemasters, The (television)

Horsemasters, The (television) Two-part television show; aired on October 1 and 8, 1961. Directed by William Fairchild. The two episodes were titled Follow Your Heart and Tally Ho. American students are having a difficult time at a prestigious English riding school. Dinah Wilcox is overly cautious because of memories of an accident, but Danny Grant …

Horseless Carriages

Horseless Carriages Main Street vehicles at Disneyland, began in 1956. Designed and built by Disney Imagineers based on cars of the period. Also at Magic Kingdom Park at Walt Disney World, opening October 1, 1971, and in World Bazaar at Tokyo Disneyland, opening April 15, 1983.

Horse-Drawn Streetcars

Horse-Drawn Streetcars Main Street vehicles at Disneyland; began on July 17, 1955. The tracks part halfway down Main Street to form double tracks so that two streetcars can pass each other. The majestic Belgian horses pulling the streetcars are the last remaining horses utilized daily in the park, and they greatly add to the atmosphere …

Horse Without a Head, The (television)

Horse Without a Head, The (television) Two-part television show; aired on September 29 and October 6, 1963. Directed by Don Chaffey. The two episodes were titled The 100,000,000 Franc Train Robbery and The Key to the Cache. In France, a daring mail train robbery goes awry, and a group of kids thwart the robbers by …

Horse Sense (television)

Horse Sense (television) A Disney Channel Original Film; first aired on November 20, 1999. Eleven-year-old Tommy visits his wealthy cousin, Michael, in Beverly Hills, but Michael ignores the kid. Michael is punished for his behavior by being sent to Tommy’s ranch in Montana for the summer, and he has a miserable time trying to acclimate …

Horse with the Flying Tail, The (film)

Horse with the Flying Tail, The (film) Featurette; released on December 21, 1960, on a bill with Swiss Family Robinson. Directed by Larry Lansburgh. The true story of Nautical, star jumper of the U.S. Equestrian Team. As a cow pony, this palomino is noticed by an ex-cavalry man who trains him. Near disaster overtakes the …

Horse Whisperer, The (film)

Horse Whisperer, The (film) Fourteen-year-old Grace Maclean is physically and emotionally scarred after a terrible riding accident while astride her prized horse, Pilgrim. Her mother, Annie, a high-powered magazine editor, realizes that the fates of her daughter and the horse are inextricably linked, so she searches for a “horse whisperer, ” someone with a unique …

illustration of The Horned King from animated movie The Black Cauldron

Horned King, The

Horned King, The Evil villain in The Black Cauldron who wants to unleash the Cauldron Born as his soldiers; voiced by John Hurt.

Horse of the West, The (television)

Horse of the West, The (television) Television show; aired on December 11, 1957. Directed by Larry Lansburgh. The story of the life of a quarter horse through her various owners. Narrated by Rex Allen. Stars Sammy Fancher, George Masek, Jimmy Williams.

Horse in the Gray Flannel Suit, The (film)

Horse in the Gray Flannel Suit, The (film) An executive in an ad agency comes up with a great idea; he gets his firm to buy a horse and gives it to his teenaged daughter. She’ll ride it to victory in some horse shows, and the animal, named for the Allied Drug Company product, an …