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I am a gray horse named Artax. What movie am I found in?

The Neverending Story. The movie "Neverending Story" (1984) is based on the book by Michael Ende. Artax was a gray horse in the first movie and a gray pony in the second movie. In the book he was described as an Appaloosa type horse.

My name is Bamboo Harvester. I played who?

Mr. Ed. Bamboo Harvester was a Saddlebred that played the famed Mr. Ed. "Mr. Ed" ran from 1961 to 1966. Mr. Ed the famous talking horse.

I was billed the world's smartest horse by my owner. Who am I?

Trigger. Roy Rogers called his horse Trigger the world's smartest horse in the movies. Trigger could do over 30 tricks. Trigger's orginal name was Golden Cloud, and was half Thoroughbred.

I won a Silver Spur award for playing Black Beauty. I was also famous in Busch Beer commericals. I also had a bit part in "The Horse Whisperer" (1998), and I starred as the Black in "Adventures of the Black Stallion" (1990 - 1993). Who am I?

Doc's Keepin' Time. Doc's Keepin' Time is best known for playing "Black Beauty" (1994) for which he won the Silver Spur award for. Cass Ole is best known for playing the Black in the "Black Stallion" (1979) and "The Black Stallion Returns" (1983). Hightower played Pilgrim in "The Horse Whisperer" and Rimrock played the horse that Robert Redford rode in "The Horse Whisperer" (1998).

I am named after a metal, and the horse of the Lone Ranger. Who am I?

Silver. Silver the Lone Ranger's horse was half arabian and half Tennessee Walker. "The Lone Ranger" starring Clayton Moore ran from (1947) to (1959).

My owner is Alec Ramsey. He calls me The Black, but my Arabic name means Devil. What is my name?

Shetan. The Black was called Shetan because of his vicious temper. These books and movies were written by Walter Farly.

I am a chestnut mare that has a series of books, movies, and television series named for me. Who am I?

My Friend Flicka. Flicka is seen in "My Friend Flicka" (1943), "Thunder Head: Son of Flicka" (1945), and "Green Grass of Wyoming" (1948). A classic tale of a boy and his horse. Ken had to learn how to care for a wild filly that he had always wanted.

My name is Towering Inferno. I played a famous race horse. Which horse did I play?

Phar Lap. Towering Inferno was a thoroughbred gelding who looked a lot like Phar Lap. The movie "Phar Lap" was released in 1983. Tom Burlinson played Tommy Woodcock Phar Lap's exercise boy.

I am a wild mountain horse. In one movie I give Tom Burlinson a hard time and in the second movie I help him out when his horse is killed. What does Tom Burlinson call me in the second movie?

Old Man. The big black stallion in "The Man From Snowy River" (1982), and "Return to Snowy River" (1988). He never really was named. In the first movie he cuased a lot of problems from Tom's character Jim Craig. In the second movie after Danny was shot and killed on a suicide run the stallion allows himself to be ridden by Jim to get his mob back. The last thing Jim says to the old stallion is "You're the best Old Man. You should be free."

I have a white star on forehead and a white sock on my right leg. I am the color of night. Who am I?

Black Beauty. A classic tale of a horse and his owners written by Anna Sewell in the late 1800s. This is a story that tells about good owners and bad owners. Anna was into animal rights and couldn't stand cruelty to the horses in England in the 1800s.