The Sport of Kings
The Sport of Kings

Movie·1931·1h 38m

The Sport of Kings

Country

United Kingdom

Language

English

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// overview

The Story

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.

Written By

Angus MacPhail

Producer

Victor Saville

Cinematography

Alex Bryce

Editor

Thorold Dickinson

Themes

gamblingpuritanhorse racing

Production House

Gainsborough Pictures

Audience Score

70%

2 votes

Skip10%
Timepass22%
Go for it39%
Perfection29%

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// cast

Cast

Leslie Henson

Leslie Henson

Amos Purdie, JP

Hugh Wakefield

Hugh Wakefield

Algernon Sprigg

Gordon Harker

Gordon Harker

Bert Bates / Bert Briggs

Jack Melford

Jack Melford

Sir Reginald Toothill

Willie Graham

Albert

Dorothy Boyd

Dorothy Boyd

Dulcie Primrose

Renee Clama

Renee Clama

Jane

Mary Jerrold

Mary Jerrold

Mrs. Purdie

Barbara Gott

Cook

Daphne Scorer

Lizzie

Wally Patch

Wally Patch

Panama Pete

// crew

Crew

Angus MacPhail

Angus MacPhail

Writer

Victor Saville

Producer, Director

Alex Bryce

Director of Photography

Thorold Dickinson

Thorold Dickinson

Editor

Freddie Young

Freddie Young

Director of Photography

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