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The Long Shot (1939)

The Long Shot (1939)

Drama
Release Date: 1939, January 6
Directors: Charles Lamont
Countries: United States of America
Production: Grand National Pictures, Franklyn Warner Productions, Franklyn Warner Productions
Cast: Harry Davenport, George Meeker, Emerson Treacy, Wilbur Mack, George E. Stone, Jason Robards Sr., Joe Hernandez, Marsha Hunt, Tom Kennedy, Benny Burt, Gordon Jones, Earle Hodgins

Overview:

A racetrack melodrama, The Long Shot features Marsha Hunt and Gordon Jones as trainers of a thoroughbred horse. Despite the rivalries of their parents, the couple prepares to jointly enter the Santa Anita handicap. The odds are against their entry, but Hunt and Jones have every confidence of winning. Just before the starting bugle, gangsters intrude, demanding that the trainers throw the Big Race.

Keywords:

race track