The Gallant One is a 1964 film. It was shot in Peru with English-speaking actors. Ron Randell was a co-producer,[1] alongside associate producer, Bruce Friddle.[2] It was written and directed by Aaron Stell, who had edited To Kill a Mockingbird.[3]

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A boy goes to live with his uncle after his father is unjustly imprisoned. The uncle sells the boy's pet burro for drink. The boy finds the burro but he is injured and needs to be put down. The boy finds evidence to clear his father and a priest gives the boy money for another burro.[4]

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  1. ^ Vagg, Stephen (August 10, 2019). "Unsung Aussie Actors – Ron Randell: A Top Twenty". Filmink.
  2. ^ "Bruce Friddle | NATAS Heartland". emmyawards.tv. Retrieved 2021-07-18.
  3. ^ Role of Inspector Repeat for Sellers: Elke's 'Sold' on America: Universal Likes Celia Kaye Scheuer, Philip K. Los Angeles Times 7 Jan 1964: C13.
  4. ^ Paietta, Ann Catherine; Kauppila, Jean L. (1994). Animals on Screen and Radio: An Annotated Sourcebook. Scarecrow Press. p. 115. ISBN 9780810829398.

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