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The Long Shot

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The Long Shot

5.8

1h 9m

1939

Synopsis

A racetrack melodrama, The Long Shot features Marsha Hunt and Gordon Jones as trainers of a thoroughbred horse. Despite the rivalries of their parents, the couple prepares to jointly enter the Santa Anita handicap. The odds are against their entry, but Hunt and Jones have every confidence of winning. Just before the starting bugle, gangsters intrude, demanding that the trainers throw the Big Race.

Director

Charles Lamont

Drama

race track

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Cast & Crew

Gordon Jones

Gordon Jones

as Jeff Clayton

Marsha Hunt

Marsha Hunt

as Martha Sharon

Harry Davenport

Harry Davenport

as Henry Sharon

C. Henry Gordon

C. Henry Gordon

as Lew Ralston

George Meeker

George Meeker

as Dell Baker

George E. Stone

George E. Stone

as Danny Welch

Frank Darien

Frank Darien

as Zeb Jenkins

Tom Kennedy

Tom Kennedy

as Mike Claurens

Emerson Treacy

Emerson Treacy

as Henry Knox

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