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The Thoroughbred
Directed by Sidney Morgan
Written bySidney Morgan
Produced bySidney Morgan
Starring
Production
company
Distributed by Gaumont British Distributors
Release date
  • December 1928 (1928-12)
Running time
5,608 feet [1]
CountryUnited Kingdom
Languages

The Thoroughbred is a 1928 British silent drama film directed by Sidney Morgan and starring Ian Hunter, Louise Prussing and Richard Barclay. It was made at Twickenham Studios. The screenplay concerns a jockey who is pressured to throw The Derby.

Premise

The wife of a Member of Parliament pressures a jockey to throw The Derby. [2]

Cast

References

  1. ^ Low p.463
  2. ^ British Film Institute. "The Thoroughbred | BFI | British Film Institute". Explore.bfi.org.uk. Archived from the original on 14 July 2012. Retrieved 15 January 2013.

Bibliography

  • Low, Rachel. The History of British Film: Volume IV, 1918–1929. Routledge, 1997.
  • Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927-1939. British Film Institute, 1986.


From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The Thoroughbred
Directed by Sidney Morgan
Written bySidney Morgan
Produced bySidney Morgan
Starring
Production
company
Distributed by Gaumont British Distributors
Release date
  • December 1928 (1928-12)
Running time
5,608 feet [1]
CountryUnited Kingdom
Languages

The Thoroughbred is a 1928 British silent drama film directed by Sidney Morgan and starring Ian Hunter, Louise Prussing and Richard Barclay. It was made at Twickenham Studios. The screenplay concerns a jockey who is pressured to throw The Derby.

Premise

The wife of a Member of Parliament pressures a jockey to throw The Derby. [2]

Cast

References

  1. ^ Low p.463
  2. ^ British Film Institute. "The Thoroughbred | BFI | British Film Institute". Explore.bfi.org.uk. Archived from the original on 14 July 2012. Retrieved 15 January 2013.

Bibliography

  • Low, Rachel. The History of British Film: Volume IV, 1918–1929. Routledge, 1997.
  • Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927-1939. British Film Institute, 1986.



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