The Thoroughbred is a 1928 British silent drama film directed by Sidney Morgan and starring Ian Hunter, Louise Prussing and Richard Barclay. It was made at Twickenham Studios. The screenplay concerns a jockey who is pressured to throw The Derby.

Premise The wife of a Member of Parliament pressures a jockey to throw The Derby.

Cast Ian Hunter Louise Prussing Richard Barclay Harry Agar Lyons

See also List of films about horses List of films about horse racing

References

Bibliography Low, Rachel. The History of British Film: Volume IV, 1918–1929. Routledge, 1997. Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927-1939. British Film Institute, 1986.

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