Black Midnight

Year: 1949

Runtime: 66 mins

Language: English

Director: Budd Boetticher

DramaWestern

Scott Jordan (Roddy McDowall), a horse lover on his uncle Bill’s ranch, buys a wild stallion from cousin Daniel and names it Midnight. As he attempts to tame the horse, the sheriff (Kirby Grant) suspects theft, and Daniel’s scheme ends in a man’s death. Scott must prove Midnight acted in self‑defense before his uncle decides to kill the animal.

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