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Ponyboy Michael "Pony" Curtis is a fictional character and the main protagonist of S. E. Hinton's 1967 novel The Outsiders. On screen, he is played by C. Thomas Howell in Francis Ford Coppola's 1983 film adaptation and by Jay R. Ferguson in the 1990 sequel TV series. Brody Grant originated the role on stage in the 2023 stage musical adaptation.
This movie was one of the few Hollywood offerings to deal realistically with kids from the wrong side of the tracks, and to portray honestly children whose parents had abused, neglected, or otherwise failed them." [24] Stéphane Delorme, in his book on Coppola, wrote: "The Outsiders is a wonder. And wonder is also the subject of the film.
Christopher Thomas Howell (born December 7, 1966), [1] also known professionally as C. Thomas Howell, is an American actor and director.He has starred in the films The Outsiders (1983), Red Dawn (1984), Secret Admirer (1985), Soul Man (1986), A Tiger's Tale (1987), and Young Toscanini (1988).
A 2006 Pulitzer Prize finalist, Rapp said fans of "The Outsiders" don't have to worry about Ponyboy doing jazz hands in the musical, which earned Hinton's praise during its world-premiere run last ...
Ponyboy and Johnny run into the flames to rescue the kids Dally had mentioned earlier, turning them into local heroes back in Tulsa — where they return ("Hoods Turned Heroes"). Ponyboy ends up not badly injured, but a beam falls on Johnny's back, and he can no longer feel his legs. Dally says he will not be holding back at the rumble.
Ponyboy's friendship with fellow Greaser Johnny is a key factor in the novel. On stage, Grant's bond with costar Sky Lakota-Lynch is palpable. Sky Lakota-Lynch and Brody Grant.
Ponyboy’s friendship with fellow Greaser Johnny is a key factor in the novel. On stage, Grant’s bond with costar Sky Lakota-Lynch is palpable. Sky Lakota-Lynch and Brody Grant.
The Outsiders is a coming-of-age novel by S. E. Hinton published in 1967 by Viking Press.The book details the conflict between two rival gangs of White Americans divided by their socioeconomic status: the working-class "Greasers" and the upper-middle-class "Socs" (pronounced / ˈ s oʊ ʃ ɪ z / SOH-shiz—short for Socials).