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Overview

User Rating:
6.2/10   72 votes
Director:
Joseph M. Newman
Writer:
John Taintor Foote (written by)
Tagline:
WHAT A TIME FOR LIVING!...AND WHAT A GREAT LOVE STORY THEY LIVED! (original poster - all caps) more
Plot:
Story of the legendary trotting horse Dan Patch. full summary | add synopsis
User Comments:
Heartwarming Horse Race Story with fine performances more

Cast

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Dennis O'Keefe ... David Palmer
Gail Russell ... Cissy Lathrop
Ruth Warrick ... Ruth Treadwell
Charlotte Greenwood ... Aunt Netty
Henry Hull ... Dan Palmer
John Hoyt ... Ben Lathrop
Arthur Hunnicutt ... Chet Williams
Clarence Muse ... Voodoo
Harry Lauter ... Bud Ransome
Visalia Abbe ... Dan Patch, a Horse
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Additional Details

Also Known As:
Ride a Reckless Mile (USA) (reissue title)
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Runtime:
94 min
Country:
USA
Language:
English
Color:
Black and White (Sepiatone)
Aspect Ratio:
1.37 : 1 more
Sound Mix:
Mono (Western Electric Sound System)
Certification:
USA:Approved (PCA #13360) | USA:Passed (National Board of Review)
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Soundtrack:
Can't Get You Then - Can't Get You Now more

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5 out of 7 people found the following comment useful:-
Heartwarming Horse Race Story with fine performances, 11 January 1999
8/10
Author: Ron Stephenson

A good family film with a lovely performance from Gail Russell. It is a fine film for race fans. It will entertain the younger set also.

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