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Speed to Burn (1938)

APPROVED 60 min  -  Crime | Drama | Romance  -   7 June 1938 (USA)
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Tim Turner raises a horse for a trainer and sees it sold to the police. He later finds that crooks have conspired to keep it from racing.

Director:

Otto Brower

Writers:

Edwin Dial Torgerson (story), Robert Ellis (screenplay), and 2 more credits »
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Cast

Complete credited cast:
Michael Whalen Michael Whalen ...
Matt Kerry
Lynn Bari Lynn Bari ...
Marion Clark
Marvin Stephens Marvin Stephens ...
Tim Turner
Henry Armetta Henry Armetta ...
Chick Chandler Chick Chandler ...
Sport Fields
Sidney Blackmer Sidney Blackmer ...
Hastings
Johnnie Pirrone Jr. Johnnie Pirrone Jr. ...
Charles D. Brown Charles D. Brown ...
Inez Palange Inez Palange ...
Mrs. Gambini (as Ines Palange)
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Lon Chaney Jr. ...
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Storyline

Tim Turner raises a horse for a trainer and sees it sold to the police. He later finds that crooks have conspired to keep it from racing.

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Plot Keywords:

Horse | Police | Crook | Racing | Protégé  | See more »

Taglines:

THOROUGHBREDS ALL...in the greatest story of racing and romance you've ever seen! (original poster) See more »

Genres:

Crime | Drama | Romance | Sport

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Sound Mix:

Mono

Aspect Ratio:

1.37 : 1
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Connections

Followed by Winner Take All (1939) See more »

Soundtracks

"My Wild Irish Rose"
Sung by Henry Armetta See more »