Up for the Derby (1933)

- Directed by
- Maclean Rogers
- Genre
- sport film
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Runtime
- 1h 11m
- Rating
- 9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A tramp suddenly comes into money and gets caught up in the world of horse racing. The story follows his comical adventures with the newfound wealth.
lightheartedupbeatwhimsicalcomedicsillyold-fashionedmildly amusing
What happens
Up for the Derby is a 1933 British sports comedy film directed by Maclean Rogers and starring Sydney Howard, Dorothy Bartlam and Tom Helmore. The screenplay concerns a tramp who unexpectedly gains money. It was made at British and Dominion Elstree Studios. The film's sets were designed by the art director Frederick Pusey. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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