Heavy Horse Pull
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This short documentary offers a humorous look at horse-pulling contests in Ontario and the people who prepare for them. We travel from the farm to the contest, where excitement runs high and the quips do not lack in local colour. Which of these magnificent creatures will be able to pull the heaviest load and win the prize?
Status: Released
Released Date: 1977-01-01
Runtime: 15 mins
Director: Ronald Squire, Roberta King
Spoken language: English
Genres: Documentary
Original title: Heavy Horse Pull
Production Companies: ONF | NFB
Production Countries: Canada
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