The Thoroughbred

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Drama

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.

Keywords

lost film

Details

Status: Released
Release date: August 19, 1929
Original language: English
Production: London Screenplays
Cast: H. Agar Lyons,Louise Prussing,Ian Hunter,Richard Barclay
Director: Sidney Morgan
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: Not recorded
IMDb: tt0344452