The Bluegrass Special (1977)
Penny is a teenage horse trainer with a very special dream of becoming a jockey. She picks Woodhill to compete in the upcoming Bluegrass Special; Woodhill is a beautiful race horse with a bad reputation who threw and injured his rider during a race in Tijuana. Penny's devotion and determination are an inspiration to anyone who believes that dreams can come true.
Director: Andrew V. McLaglen
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Devon Ericson as Penny Wainwright |
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Celeste Holm as Deirdre Wainwright |
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Davy Jones as Davey Sanders |
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William Windom as Phil Wainwright |
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Ray Bianco as Jockey (uncredited) |
| Sound | Buddy Baker | Music |
| Crew | Duke Callaghan | Cinematography |
| Production | Ron Miller | Executive Producer |
| Editing | Gordon D. Brenner | Editor |
| Writing | Sheldon Stark | Teleplay |
| Directing | Andrew V. McLaglen | Director |
| Production | James Algar | Producer |
| Writing | James Algar | Story |