High Country(1984)
Following the death of his wife, mountain cattleman, Ben Lomax leaves the high country but is forced to return when he learns his prize stallion is to be run in a race that will break him.
Movie: High Country
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Ben Lomax
Frank Stacey
Dave Baxter
Debbie Lomax
Sid Nelson
Lachlan Corbett
Alex Corbett
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Following the death of his wife, mountain cattleman, Ben Lomax leaves the high country but is forced to return when he learns his prize stallion is to be run in a race that will break him.
Release Date
1984-08-29
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