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Thoroughbreds Don't Cry (1937)

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Release Date: Dec 3, 1937 Wide

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Release Date: Dec 3, 1937 Wide

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Young Roger Calverton (Ronald Sinclair) and his uncle Sir Peter Calverton (Sir C. Aubrey Smith) bring their prize race-horse The Pookah to America, hoping to win a major purse and save their impoverished family estate. They cross paths with Tim Donahue (Mickey Rooney), one of the top young jockeys in the business, and also with Cricket West (Judy Garland), the niece of Mother Ralph (Sophie Tucker), who runs the boarding house where Donahue resides. Cricket likes to sing every chance she gets,

Unrated, 1 hr. 20 min.

Drama, Action & Adventure, Musical & Performing Arts, Classics, Comedy

Directed By: Alfred E. Green

Written By: Eleanore Griffin, J. Walter Ruben

In Theaters: Dec 3, 1937 Wide

On DVD: Apr 15, 1992

Cast

Judy Garland
Cricket West
Mickey Rooney
Tim Donahue
Sophie Tucker
Mother Ralph
C. Aubrey Smith
Sir Peter Calverton
Ronald Sinclair
Roger Calverton
Forrester Harvey
Wilkins
Charles D. Brown
Click Donahue
Frankie Darro
Dink Reid
Henry Kolker
Doc Godfrey
Francis X. Bushman
Race Steward
Elisha Cook Jr.
Boots Maguire
Helen Troy
Hilda

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Simple programmer that like dozens of others served as second bill fodder for theatres. At least this one has Judy Garland, just starting out, and Sophie Tucker to lighten a silly bit of nothing.

November 25, 2011