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The Rainbow Jacket (1954)

1h 39m · 27 May 1954

Turf Thrills!

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Champion jockey Sam Lilley gets banned from racing after taking a bribe. Unwilling to leave the sport behind, he befriends Georgie Crain, a sharp young racing enthusiast. Sam mentors Georgie and helps him train to become a professional jockey at Newmarket stables. As Georgie's career takes off, both characters face financial pressures, temptations and the shady underworld of track corruption.

Movie ID127481
GenreDrama
DirectorBasil Dearden
Main castRobert Morley, Kay Walsh, Bill Owen, Fella Edmonds, Edward Underdown, Honor Blackman, Wilfrid Hyde-White, Sidney James
Release date27 May 1954
Release year1954
LanguageEnglish
Duration99 min (1h 39m)
Rating7.0 / 10 (TMDB)
Production houseEaling Studios

Director: Basil Dearden
Writers: T. E. B. Clarke

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Robert MorleyLord Logan Kay WalshBarbara Crain Bill OwenSam
Fella EdmondsGeorgie Crain
Edward UnderdownGeoffrey Tyler Honor BlackmanMrs Tyler Wilfrid Hyde-WhiteLord Stoneleigh Sidney JamesHarry Sam KyddBruce Michael RipperBenny Loder Frederick PiperLukey Michael TrubshaweGresham Ronald WardBernie Rudd Charles VictorMr Voss Eliot MakehamValet Brian RoperRon Saunders
Howard LangPolice Constable on Point Duty (uncredited)

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