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Boy Woodburn (1922)

Boy Woodburn poster
Directed by
Guy Newall
Genre
silent film, sport film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
55 min
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young woman involves herself in the world of British horse racing. The story follows her efforts and the challenges she faces.

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What happens

Boy Woodburn is a 1922 British silent sports film directed by Guy Newall and starring Newall, Ivy Duke and Mary Rorke. It is set in the world of English horse racing. It was known in the United States by the alternative title Wings of the Turf. It was based on the 1917 novel Boy Woodburn by Alfred Ollivant. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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