
An MP's gambling wife tries to force a jockey to lose the Derby..

Is "The Thoroughbred" worth watching today? Yeah, if you’re really into old movies, especially the silent stuff. If you're hoping for CGI horses or modern pacing, then please, *run away fast*. But for those curious about how melodrama played out a century ago, or just enjoy a simple, emotionally charged story without a...


Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.

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"Is "The Thoroughbred" worth watching today? Yeah, if you’re really into old movies, especially the silent stuff. If you're hoping for CGI horses or modern pacing, then please, *run away fast*. But for those curious about how melodrama played out a century ago, or just enjoy a simple, emotionally charged story without a single spoken word, this could be a fun, if sometimes frustrating, peek. The plot is, well, *solid*. An MP’s wife, played by Louise Prussing, gets herself into a deep gambling ho..."
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