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Run for the Roses
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Run for the Roses

Jun 1, 1977
1h 33m
★ 7.0

Some Run for the Money! Some Run for the Glory! But it Takes a Champion to... Run For The Roses.

Overview

Juanito, a boy from Puerto Rico, finds himself in Kentucky and drawn to a thoroughbred horse. He believes the horse can win the Derby and eventually others around him start to think it's possible.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Pan American Motion Picture Corp.

Cast

Vera Miles

Clarissa Stewart

Vera Miles

Stuart Whitman

Charlie

Stuart Whitman

Sam Groom

Jim

Sam Groom

Lisa Eilbacher

Carole

Lisa Eilbacher

Teddy Wilson

Flash

Teddy Wilson

Panchito Gómez

Juanito Hernandez

Panchito Gómez

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