Sporting Blood

Jul 11, 1940

1h 22m

★ 3.5

The confession of a southern belle!

Overview

Myles Vanders feuds with hardnosed stable owner Davis Lockwood. Myles takes revenge by romancing and marrying Lockwood's daughter Linda. But as the big race looms nearer, Myles is distracted to discover that he really loves Linda.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Sporting Blood Trailers

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Cast

Myles Vanders

Robert Young

Linda Lockwood

Maureen O'Sullivan

Davis Lockwood

Lewis Stone

Duffy

William Gargan

Joan Lockwood

Lynne Carver

Jeff

Clarence Muse

Otis Winfield

Lloyd Corrigan

Stonewall

George H. Reed

Grantly

Tom Kennedy

'Sneak' OBrien

Russell Hicks

Banker Cobb

George Lessey

Horse Owner

Alfred Hall

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