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The Adventures of Bullwhip Griffin (1967)

The Adventures of Bullwhip Griffin poster
Directed by
James Neilson
Genre
comedy film, Western film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 50m
Rated
PG
Rating
6.6 of 10 from 43 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young boy from a wealthy family runs away to join the California Gold Rush. He is followed by his loyal butler who tries to bring him home.

lightheartedwhimsicalfunfast-pacedcomicalold-fashionedadventurouscheerful

What happens

The Adventures of Bullwhip Griffin is a 1967 American Western comedy film directed by James Neilson, produced by Walt Disney Productions, and starring Roddy McDowall, Suzanne Pleshette, Hermione Baddeley, and Karl Malden. The film's screenplay, by Lowell S. Hawley, was based on the novel By the Great Horn Spoon! by Sid Fleischman. The songs were written by Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman and the theme song was written by Mel Leven and George Bruns, the latter of whom also composed the film's score. It was the fifth and final film Neilson directed for Disney. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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