A jockey finally hits the big time, but he lets his success go to his head, threatening his career and his life..
Is it worth your time? If you have a soft spot for grainy, black-and-white morality plays where the main guy needs to be humbled by a horse, yeah, maybe give it a spin. If you need pacing that feels like it wasn't edited with a pair of rusty garden shears, you’ll probably find this one pretty grating. It’s for the peop...
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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
Albert Herman
Robert N. Bradbury
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"Is it worth your time? If you have a soft spot for grainy, black-and-white morality plays where the main guy needs to be humbled by a horse, yeah, maybe give it a spin. If you need pacing that feels like it wasn't edited with a pair of rusty garden shears, you’ll probably find this one pretty grating. It’s for the people who find comfort in the predictable rhythm of 1930s melodrama. Joseph Levering really leans into the 'guy who thinks he's the king of the world' bit. It’s almost impressive how..."
King Baggot, Rex Taylor
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