The Sport of Kings (1931)

02/23/1931 (GB) • 1h 38m

Comedy

Overview

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.

Top Billed Cast

Leslie Henson

Amos Purdie, JP

Hugh Wakefield

Algernon Sprigg

Gordon Harker

Bert Bates / Bert Briggs

Jack Melford

Sir Reginald Toothill

Dorothy Boyd

Dulcie Primrose

Mary Jerrold

Mrs. Purdie


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

gambling

puritan

horse racing

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