Daily Dialogue — September 23, 2019

“We’ll be alright, Joey. We’re the lucky ones, you and me. Lucky since the day I met you.”

— War Horse (2011), screenplay by Lee Hall and Richard Curtis, novel by Michael Morpurgo, stage play by Nick Stafford

The Daily Dialogue theme for the week: Farm. Today’s suggestion by @edpreston.

Trivia: Steven Spielberg was inspired to do a movie about horses by his daughter Destry, who was an avid rider growing up. He promised her he would make a movie about horses one day.

Dialogue On Dialogue: The relationship between Albert and Joey (the horse) begins on the family farm, and takes the pair into the heat of battle during World War I. Here is a training sequence on the farm.