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Thoroughbred (1936)
Directed by Ken G. Hall
Drama, Romance · 1h 29m
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.
Cast
Helen Twelvetrees
John Longden
Harold Meade
Crew
- Director
- Ken G. Hall
- Writer
- Edmond Seward
- Editor
- William Shepherd
- Producer
- Ken G. Hall
Details
- Release date
- 1936-05-09
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- Original language
- EN
- Countries
- Australia
- Production
- Cinesound Productions