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Thoroughbred (1936)

6.0/10 1h 29m May 09, 1936
Drama Romance

Joan (Helen Twelvetrees) is a Canadian, adopted by Ma Dawson (Nellie Ferguson), a struggling horse breeder and trainer. Joan thinks "legs don't make a race horse, it's blood", and so she buys an unwanted thoroughbred colt called Stormalong. Helped by Ma's son Tommy Dawson (Frank Leighton), Joan restores the horse to health and fitness, and soon enough the horse is winning race after race, becoming a favourite for the Melbourne Cup.

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Movie Details

Original Title Thoroughbred
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.1

Cast

Helen Twelvetrees
Helen Twelvetrees
Joan
Popularity: 1.4
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Frank Leighton
Tommy Dawson
Popularity: 0.2
John Longden
John Longden
Bill Peel
Popularity: 1.6
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Nellie Barnes
Judy Cross
Popularity: 0.1
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Elaine Hamill
Linda
Popularity: 0.0
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Ron Whelan
Genna
Popularity: 0.4
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Les Warton
Grafter
Popularity: 0.0
Harold Meade
Harold Meade
Sir Russell Peel
Popularity: 0.1
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Nellie Ferguson
Ma Dawson
Popularity: 0.1
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George Lloyd
Sleepyfeet
Popularity: 0.1
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Lynton Moore
Hops Warton
Popularity: 0.0
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John D’Arcy
Jack Dent
Popularity: 0.0

Key Crew

Director Ken G. Hall
Producer Ken G. Hall
Writer Edmond Seward
Music Hamilton Webber
Cinematography George Heath
Editor William Shepherd

Production

Cinesound Productions

Keywords

horse racing

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Details
Release Date May 9, 1936
Runtime 1h 29m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.1
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