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The Sport of Kings(1931)

7.0(2)1h 38m1931-02-23

Comedy

Overview

Algernon Sprigg, a horse-racing fanatic, is convinced that everyone is a gambler at heart. To prove his theory, he bets a friend that he can convert Amos Purdie, the puritanical head of an anti-betting association, into a punter within a week.

Director:: Victor Saville
Writers:: Angus MacPhail, Ian Hay
Producers:: Victor Saville
Cinematographer:: Alex Bryce
Production:: Gainsborough Pictures
Status:: Released

Cast

Leslie Henson

Leslie Henson

Amos Purdie, JP

Hugh Wakefield

Hugh Wakefield

Algernon Sprigg

Gordon Harker

Gordon Harker

Bert Bates / Bert Briggs

Jack Melford

Jack Melford

Sir Reginald Toothill

Willie Graham

Willie Graham

Albert

Dorothy Boyd

Dorothy Boyd

Dulcie Primrose

Renee Clama

Renee Clama

Jane

Mary Jerrold

Mary Jerrold

Mrs. Purdie

Barbara Gott

Barbara Gott

Cook

Daphne Scorer

Daphne Scorer

Lizzie

Wally Patch

Wally Patch

Panama Pete