Casey's Shadow is a 1978 drama Metrocolor film directed by Martin Ritt and starring Walter Matthau. The film was based on the short story "Ruidoso" (published 1974) by John McPhee. Much of the exterior shots were done in the town of Opelousas, LA (20 miles north of Lafayette, LA).
Casey's Shadow (1978)
Directed by Martin Ritt
Description by Wikipedia
Movie Info
Official Site
Themes
Tags
Based On Short Story, Boy, Casey, Champion, Coming Of Age/Teen, Friend, Horse Racing, Horse Trainer, Loser, Louisiana
Attributes
Filming Location: New Mexico
Narrative Location: New Mexico
Subject: horse
Narrative Location: New Mexico
Subject: horse
Alternate Titles
A derbi sztárja
HU
A Horse of a Different Color
US
Casey's Shadow
GB, US
Caseys Schatten (Der Champion)
DD, DE
Cień Caseya
PL
Der Champion
DE
Desejo de Vencer
PT
Det stora loppet
SE
En busca de un sueño
AR, CO
La sombra de un campeón
ES
Moukan tuuri
FI
The Coon-Ass Colt
, US
To teleftaio lepto tis agonias
GR
Ultimo handicap
IT
Unidos por um Ideal
BR
Vinnerhesten
NO
すばらしき仲間たち
JP