The Long Shot
The Long Shot
Release: 1939-01-06
·Runtime: 69m
·★ 5.8
Drama
A racetrack melodrama, The Long Shot features Marsha Hunt and Gordon Jones as trainers of a thoroughbred horse. Despite the rivalries of their parents, the couple prepares to jointly enter the Santa Anita handicap. The odds are against their entry, but Hunt and Jones have every confidence of winning. Just before the starting bugle, gangsters intrude, demanding that the trainers throw the Big Race.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Grand National Pictures
Franklyn Warner Productions
Cast
Frank Darien
as Zeb Jenkins
Emerson Treacy
as Henry Knox
C. Henry Gordon
as Lew Ralston
Tom Kennedy
as Mike Claurens
Gordon Jones
as Jeff Clayton
Marsha Hunt
as Martha Sharon
Harry Davenport
as Henry Sharon
George Meeker
as Dell Baker
Gay Seabrook
as Helen Knox
Dorothy Fay
as Betty Ralston
Earle Hodgins
as Collins
Wilbur Mack
as Bookmaker
Lee Phelps
Jason Robards Sr.
as Doctor
Claire Rochelle
as Nurse
George E. Stone
as Danny Welch
