The read
Critics rate it 37 points higher than audiences do. It runs a compact 1h 7m.
Synopsis
When Carol Maldon inherits her family's stable and a horse with strong racing potential, she begins working with suave trainer Rick Grayton. Intent on owning the horse himself, Rick hinders its true abilities so that he can buy the steed on the cheap. Rick's plan is complicated, however, when he realizes that he's falling for Carol. Making matters worse, the jealous Mercedes Bellway uncovers Rick's deception and uses the information to cause trouble.
Ratings
IMDb5.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes89%
Critics rate it 37 points higher than audiences do.
2 audience votes
Key crew
- John SturgesDirector
- William RobertsWriter
Cast
- Howard KeelRick Grayton
- Polly BergenCarol Maldon
- Marjorie MainMa Parkson
- Nina FochMercedes Bellway
- Robert BurtonDavid Sandring
- Carol NugentJigger Parkson
- Joaquin GarayManuel Morales
- Horace McMahon'Two Pair' Buford
- Sig ArnoHungry Istvan Kulhanek
- Iron Eyes CodyBen Iron Mountain
Stills
Themes
horse racing