Silks and Saddles
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Robert F. Hill
Director
Richard Walling
Johnny Spencer
Marion Nixon
Lucy Calhoun
Sam De Grasse
William Morrissey
Montagu Love
Walter Sinclair
Mary Nolan
Sybil Morrissey
Film Details
Also Known As
The Frog, Thoroughbreds
Release Date
Jan
20,
1929
Premiere Information
not available
Production Company
Universal Pictures
Country
United States
Technical Specs
Sound
Silent
Color
Black and White
Film Length
5,809ft
(6 reels)
Synopsis
Jockey Johnny Spencer loses his job with Mrs. Calhoun for throwing a race. An adventuress named Sybil, who made Johnny hold back Mrs. Calhoun's horse, Lady, leaves him, and he becomes a racetrack bum. Johnny returns to Mrs. Calhoun's stable when the new jockey proves unable to manage Lady. Johnny wins the next race, thereby regaining Mrs. Calhoun's confidence and winning the love of her attractive daughter, Lucy.
Director
Robert F. Hill
Director
Cast
Richard Walling
Johnny Spencer
Marion Nixon
Lucy Calhoun
Sam De Grasse
William Morrissey
Montagu Love
Walter Sinclair
Mary Nolan
Sybil Morrissey
Otis Harlan
Jimmy McKee
David Torrence
Judge Clifford
Claire Mcdowell
Mrs. Calhoun
John Fox Jr.
Ellis
Hayden Stevenson
Trainer
Crew
Film Details
Also Known As
The Frog, Thoroughbreds
Release Date
Jan
20,
1929
Premiere Information
not available
Production Company
Universal Pictures
Country
United States
Technical Specs
Sound
Silent
Color
Black and White
Film Length
5,809ft
(6 reels)
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Notes
The film was originally released under the title Thoroughbreds. Working titles of the film were Thoroughbreds and The Frog.
