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The Homestretch (1947)

The Homestretch poster
Directed by
H. Bruce Humberstone
Genre
drama film, romance film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 39m
Rated
NR
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man inherits a racehorse and decides to pursue his dream of winning a big race. His wife supports him but worries about the risks involved.

romanticdramaticlight-heartednostalgicsports-centeredclassicoptimisticbreezy

What happens

The Homestretch is a 1947 American drama film directed by H. Bruce Humberstone and written by Wanda Tuchock. The film stars Cornel Wilde, Maureen O'Hara, Glenn Langan, Helen Walker, James Gleason, Henry Stephenson and Margaret Bannerman. The film was released on May 4, 1947, by 20th Century Fox. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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