The Man From Snowy River

Buy This Item The Man From Snowy River by 20th Century Fox  Available from Amazon  $9.99  on 11-15-2008     With its unforgettably heroic story, its stunning cinematography, and acting performances that are uniformly excellent, THE MAN FROM SNOWY RIVER is one thrilling adventure you won't want to miss. Set during the 1880's, when the Australian frontier was as wild and dangerous as the American West, the film follows the exploits of a handsome youth (Tom Burlinson) who sets out to tame a wild herd of horses. Taking on a challenge many men had attempted before him, he rides deep into the treacherous and untamed wilderness of his native timberlands where boys become men fast - or die trying. Featuring Kirk Douglas in a remakable dual role and highlighted by a climactic chase involving 40 horsemen and 90 wild stallioins thundering across snow-covered peaks, THE MAN FROM SNOWY RIVER is destined to become a legendary film! Reader Reviews This 1982 classic features Tom Burlinson as an orphaned horse trainer named Jim who goes to work with a wealthy rancher named Harrison. Tom's father's best friend Spur is Harrison's twin brother and encourages him to prove himself. Complicating things is the growing connection with Harrison's daughter Jessica who constantly has her spirit broken by her father. When a prize horse goes missing it gives Jim a chance to earn respect and to win over Jessica.

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