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A Dead Certainty (1920)

A Dead Certainty poster
Directed by
George Dewhurst
Genre
drama film, silent film
Country
United Kingdom
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A jockey is pressured by his girlfriend's family to rig a horse race. He must decide between his integrity and their demands.

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What happens

A Dead Certainty is a 1920 British silent sports drama film directed by George Dewhurst and starring Gregory Scott, Poppy Wyndham and Cameron Carr. It was based on a novel by Nathaniel Gould. A jockey comes under pressure from his girlfriend's relations to fix a horse race. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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