

Fast Company
1953-05-21 · 67 min · ★ 7.5
When Carol Maldon inherits her family's stable and a horse with strong racing potential, she begins working with suave trainer Rick Grayton. Intent on owning the horse himself, Rick hinders its true abilities so that he can buy the steed on the cheap. Rick's plan is complicated, however, when he realizes that he's falling for Carol. Making matters worse, the jealous Mercedes Bellway uncovers Rick's deception and uses the information to cause trouble.
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- Directors
- John Sturges
- Production companies
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
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Howard KeelRick Grayton
Polly BergenCarol Maldon
Marjorie MainMa Parkson
Nina FochMercedes Bellway
Robert BurtonDavid Sandring
Carol NugentJigger Parkson
Joaquin GarayManuel Morales
Horace McMahon'Two Pair' Buford
Sig ArnoHungry Istvan Kulhanek
Iron Eyes CodyBen Iron MountainTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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