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The Rocking Horse Winner
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The Rocking Horse Winner

Nov 30, 1949
1h 31m
★ 6.5

Exciting As Your Wildest Dreams!

Overview

A strange and tragic tale of a young boy who is able to predict race winners at the horse track by riding his own rocking horse to aid his parents out of their endless round of debts.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Two Cities Films
J. Arthur Rank Organisation

Cast

Valerie Hobson

Hester Grahame

Valerie Hobson

John Howard Davies

Paul Grahame

John Howard Davies

Ronald Squire

Oscar Cresswell

Ronald Squire

John Mills

Bassett

John Mills

Hugh Sinclair

Richard Grahame

Hugh Sinclair

Charles Goldner

Mr. Tsaldouris

Charles Goldner

No Image

Nanny

Susan Richards

Cyril Smith

bailiff

Cyril Smith

No Image

Bowler Hat

Anthony Holles

Johnnie Schofield

1st Chauffeur

Johnnie Schofield

Michael Ripper

2nd Chauffeur

Michael Ripper

No Image

Joan Grahame

Caroline Steer

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