When the owner of a Yorkshire coal-mine decides to mechanize to increase profits, the mine's pit ponies are scheduled to be destroyed. So, three children plan to steal them to keep them safe. But when they're caught, it's up to the mine owners and the miners themselves to decide what's right.

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Cast

Alastair Sim

Lord Harrogate

Peter Barkworth

Richard Sandman

Maurice Colbourne

Luke Armstrong

Chloe Franks

Alice Sandman

Prunella Scales

Mrs. Sandman

Leslie Sands

Foreman Sam Carter

Joe Gladwin

Bert

Jeremy Bulloch

Ginger

Don Henderson

Geraldine McEwan

Gorden Kaye