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The Thoroughbred (1930)

The Thoroughbred poster
Directed by
Richard Thorpe
Genre
drama film
Country
United States
Runtime
58 min
Rated
NR
Rating
5.4 of 10 from 6 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young man trains a racehorse and works to win an important race. He faces obstacles along the way.

datedearnestbrisksports-focusedupliftingold-fashionedstraightforward

What happens

The Thoroughbred is a 1930 American pre-Code sports drama film directed by Richard Thorpe and starring Wesley Barry, Judith Barrett, and Pauline Garon. It was produced and distributed by Tiffany Pictures. It was released the same year in Britain by Gaumont British under the alternative title, Riding to Win. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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