Sport of Kings

Jun 26, 1947

1h 8m

★ 0.0

It's Romance down Kentucky way!

Overview

Two brothers from the North try to gain favor in the South after they inherit a horse farm in Kentucky.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Columbia Pictures

Sport of Kings Trailers

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Cast

Tom Cloud

Paul Campbell

Doc Richardson

Gloria Henry

Maj. Denning

Harry Davenport

Biff Cloud

Mark Dennis

Theodore McKeogh

Harry Cheshire

Josiah

Clinton Rosemond

Bertie

Louis Mason

Judge Sellers

Oscar O'Shea

Alf

Ernest Anderson

Caroline, a professional horse driver, learns she has breast cancer. Avoiding dealing with it, she runs off to Switserland for a championship. Her husband, Julien, is a judge who has just given a young criminal, Pierre, leave for the day. On her way to Switserland, Caroline meets Pierre and brings him along as her horse groom. When Julien finds out about the cancer, he follows his wife to Switserland

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