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The King of the Turf (1926)

The King of the Turf poster
Directed by
James P. Hogan
Genre
drama film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 10m
Rated
NR
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man gets involved with the world of horse racing. The story follows his ambitions and personal relationships as he pursues success on the turf.

dramaticnostalgicbittersweetslow-pacedearnestmelancholicsentimentalclassic

What happens

The King of the Turf is a 1926 American drama film directed by James P. Hogan and written by John C. Brownell, Louis Joseph Vance, and J. Grubb Alexander. The film stars George Irving, Patsy Ruth Miller, Kenneth Harlan, Alan Roscoe, Kathleen Kirkham and Mary Carr. The film was produced by Robertson-Cole Pictures Corporation and released on February 28, 1926, by Film Booking Offices of America. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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