Connor Strong (played by Lucas Black) is a protagonist in Flash.
A 14-year-old boy deeply attached to a chestnut colt named Flash. He works at a grocery store to save $500 for the horse. After his grandmother's death, he sells Flash to pay funeral expenses but volunteers to work in the stables to stay close. When Flash injures Tad Rutherford due to harsh training, Connor steals the horse and travels north to New York to reunite with his father. Alfred Rutherford (played by Tom Nowicki) appears in Flash.
The wealthiest resident of Breckenridge and owner of the local textile mill. He hires Laura Strong and later purchases Flash for his son Tad. He treats the horse harshly during training, berates Tad, and threatens to have Flash put down after it injures Tad. He attempts to have Connor arrested upon their return. Marine (played by Ed Corbin) appears in Flash.
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Characters
Connor Strong
(played by Lucas Black) — protagonist
A 14-year-old boy deeply attached to a chestnut colt named Flash. He works at a grocery store to save $500 for the horse. After his grandmother's death, he sells Flash to pay funeral expenses but volu...
Alfred Rutherford
(played by Tom Nowicki) — supporting
The wealthiest resident of Breckenridge and owner of the local textile mill. He hires Laura Strong and later purchases Flash for his son Tad. He treats the horse harshly during training, berates Tad,...
Marine
(played by Ed Corbin) — minor
Key Relationships
Alfred Rutherford → Marine
(Professional Business Associate)
Connor Strong → Marine
(Alliance Fellow Traveler)
Connor Strong → Alfred Rutherford
(Conflict Arch Enemy)
Story Analysis
A boy's relentless journey to save a beloved horse from abuse and secure his family's emotional healing.
