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Feature film — 1931

The Sport of Kings (1931)

7.01h 38mComedy

Algernon Sprigg, a horse-racing fanatic, is convinced that everyone is a gambler at heart. To prove his theory, he bets a friend that he can convert Amos Purdie, the puritanical head of an anti-betting association, into a punter within a week.

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A high-signal pick with 2 votes.

Gainsborough Pictures

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Director: Victor Saville

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Cast & crew

Leslie Henson as Amos Purdie, JP

Leslie Henson

Amos Purdie, JP

Hugh Wakefield as Algernon Sprigg

Hugh Wakefield

Algernon Sprigg

Gordon Harker as Bert Bates / Bert Briggs

Gordon Harker

Bert Bates / Bert Briggs

Jack Melford as Sir Reginald Toothill

Jack Melford

Sir Reginald Toothill

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Willie Graham

Albert

Dorothy Boyd as Dulcie Primrose

Dorothy Boyd

Dulcie Primrose

Renee Clama as Jane

Renee Clama

Jane

Mary Jerrold as Mrs. Purdie

Mary Jerrold

Mrs. Purdie

B

Barbara Gott

Cook

D

Daphne Scorer

Lizzie

Wally Patch as Panama Pete

Wally Patch

Panama Pete

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