Desc: Runaway on the Rogue River: Directed by Larry Lansburgh. With Slim Pickens, Willie Aames, Denis Arndt. Slim Pickens plays a trainer who is transporting circus elephants by truck when he gets a flat tire. After unloading the elephants to work on the truck, one simply wanders away. Hijinks develop when this elephant named Barney is discovered by a father and son on a fishing trip, much to their suprise. Barney is called in for a Herculean rescue and saves the day.