The Boy Who Stole the Elephant

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1970 · 95 min · Family · Drama · Adventure · TV Movie · TMDB 4.0/10

Overview

A frontier huckster, Colonel Ryder, and a young orphan, Davey, operate a travelling tent show. They are loaned an elephant by an old friend, Molly, who is also a rival circus owner. Davey trains the elephant and the two soon become inseparable. When the Colonel loses the elephant in gambling, Davey steals the elephant and begins a 20-mile search for Molly, the rightful owner.

Directed by Michael Caffey

Cast

• Parley Baer — Mayor Hancock
• Whitney Blake — Helen Owens
• Walter Burke — Tinker
• Ernestine Clark — Nana
• Tom Drake — Mr. Corbert