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The Sport of Kings
Feb 23, 1931 · 1h 38m
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Comedy
PLOT
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.
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CAST
Leslie Henson
Amos Purdie, JP
Hugh Wakefield
Algernon Sprigg
Gordon Harker
Bert Bates / Bert Briggs
Jack Melford
Sir Reginald Toothill
Willie Graham
Albert
Dorothy Boyd
Dulcie Primrose
Renee Clama
Jane
Mary Jerrold
Mrs. Purdie
Directed by
Victor Saville
DETAILS
Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Production
Gainsborough Pictures
Country
GB
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