The Long Shot

5.8 / 10

(4 votes)

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.

Country:

United States of America

Genre:

Drama

Duration:

69 minutes

Year:

1939

Director:

Charles Lamont

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Company:

Grand National Pictures,

Franklyn Warner Productions

Cast:
Gordon Jones

Jeff Clayton

Marsha Hunt

Martha Sharon

Harry Davenport

Henry Sharon

C. Henry Gordon

Lew Ralston

George Meeker

Dell Baker

Crew:
Charles Lamont

Director

Harry Beresford

Story

Ewart Adamson

Screenplay

George Callahan

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