Fast Company
Racy Gals and Gambling Guys in M-G-M's Romantic Comedy
1953 | 67m | English
Popularity: 0.3 (history)
| Director: | John Sturges |
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| Writer: | Eustace Cockrell, Don Mankiewicz, William Roberts |
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| When Carol Maldon inherits her family's stable and a horse with strong racing potential, she begins working with suave trainer Rick Grayton. Intent on owning the horse himself, Rick hinders its true abilities so that he can buy the steed on the cheap. Rick's plan is complicated, however, when he realizes that he's falling for Carol. Making matters worse, the jealous Mercedes Bellway uncovers Rick's deception and uses the information to cause trouble. | |
| Release Date: | May 21, 1953 |
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| Director: | John Sturges |
| Writer: | Eustace Cockrell, Don Mankiewicz, William Roberts |
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| Keywords | horse racing |
| Production Companies | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jan 19, 2026 Entered: Apr 26, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
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| Howard Keel | Rick Grayton |
| Polly Bergen | Carol Maldon |
| Marjorie Main | Ma Parkson |
| Nina Foch | Mercedes Bellway |
| Robert Burton | David Sandring |
| Carol Nugent | Jigger Parkson |
| Joaquin Garay | Manuel Morales |
| Horace McMahon | 'Two Pair' Buford |
| Sig Arno | Hungry Istvan Kulhanek |
| Iron Eyes Cody | Ben Iron Mountain |
| Name | Job |
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| Eustace Cockrell | Story |
| Don Mankiewicz | Adaptation |
| William Roberts | Writer |
| John Sturges | Director |
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