The Great Dan Patch

The Great Dan Patch
Film still with Gail Russell and John Hoyt (center)
Directed byJoseph M. Newman
Written byJohn Taintor Foote
Produced byEdward Dein (associate producer)
John Taintor Foote (producer)
W. R. Frank (executive producer)
StarringSee below
CinematographyGilbert Warrenton
Music byRudy Schrager
Production
company
W. R. Frank Productions
Distributed byUnited Artists
Release date
  • November 8, 1949 (1949-11-08)
Running time
94 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

The Great Dan Patch is a 1949 American drama film directed by Joseph M. Newman about the pacing horse Dan Patch. The film is also known as Ride a Reckless Mile (American reissue title), and Dan Patch.