Movie Description
The Thoroughbred
(1929)Overview
A jockey finds himself caught in a web of corruption. He is heavily pressured to "throw" The Derby, one of the most prestigious horse races in the world. The primary source of this pressure is the wife of a Member of Parliament, who is deeply involved in gambling and uses her influence to try and manipulate the outcome of the race for her own financial gain.
Featured Crew
- Director : Sidney Morgan
- Cast : Ian Hunter,Louise Prussing,Richard Barclay,H. Agar Lyons
Cast
Allen Stockbridge
Constance Stockbridge
Laddie Gray
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Facts
Original TitleThe Thoroughbred
Status Released
Release Information
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1929-08-19
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 04m
Production CompaniesLondon Screenplays
Genres
- Drama
