Racing right into your heart
Cricket West is a hopeful actress with a plan and a pair of vocal chords that bring down the house. Along with her eccentric aunt, she plays host to the local jockeys, whose leader is the cocky but highly skilled Timmie Donovan. A young English gentleman comes to town convincing Donovan to ride his horse in a high stakes race.
Thoroughbreds Don't Cry (1937) is a comedy and drama film directed by Alfred E. Green, released on November 25, 1937 with a runtime of 1h 20m. It stars Judy Garland, Ronald Sinclair, Mickey Rooney and C. Aubrey Smith. Viewers rate it 5.9 out of 10 across 9 ratings.
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Judy Garland
as Cricket West
Ronald Sinclair
as Roger Calverton
Mickey Rooney
as Timmie Donovan
C. Aubrey Smith
as Peter Calverton
Sophie Tucker
as Mother Ralph
Forrester Harvey
as Wilkins
Charles D. Brown
as Click Donovan
Frankie Darro
as "Dink" Reid
Henry Kolker
as "Doc" Godfrey
Helen Troy
as Hilda
Lionel Belmore
as Calverton's Butler (uncredited)
George Chandler
as Jim - Racetrack Usher (uncredited)
Directed by Alfred E. Green, written by Lawrence Hazard, Eleanore Griffin and J. Walter Ruben, produced by Harry Rapf.
Average viewer score of 5.9/10 from 9 ratings.
Ronald Sinclair "Roger" and his aristocratic - but poor - grandfather "Sir Peter" (C. Aubrey Smith) travel to the United states with their horse "The Pookah" hoping to race it and reverse their declining fortunes. They decide to enlist the services of young jockey "Donovan" (Mickey Rooney) who is lodging with the feisty "Mother Ralph" (Sophie Tucker) and "Cricket" (Judy Garland). After a particularly rocky start,…
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The main cast of Thoroughbreds Don't Cry (1937) includes Judy Garland, Ronald Sinclair, Mickey Rooney, C. Aubrey Smith and Sophie Tucker. The film was directed by Alfred E. Green. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Thoroughbreds Don't Cry was released on November 25, 1937 and runs for 1h 20m.
Thoroughbreds Don't Cry (1937) holds an average rating of 5.9 out of 10 from 9 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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