The Sporting Chance
Originally released in 1925. The Sporting Chance is a drama film. directed by Oscar Apfel. At just 70 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Lou Tellegen, Dorothy Phillips, and George Fawcett
Synopsis
Pat Winthrop becomes engaged to Bob Shelby, a southerner who owns Kentucky Boy, a horse entered in the Nassau Handicap. To save her father from going to jail, Pat later breaks her engagement to Bob and accepts the proposal of Darrell Thornton, a smooth bounder insincere in racing as in love. Bob owes Thornton money, and, the night before the handicap, Thornton attaches Kentucky Boy. Bob steals the horse from his stall, and Bob's jockey rides him to victory. The purse saves Pat's father from jail and allows Bob to repay Thornton. Pat and Bob are married.
Quick Facts
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Tiffany-Stahl Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Sporting Chance about?
Pat Winthrop becomes engaged to Bob Shelby, a southerner who owns Kentucky Boy, a horse entered in the Nassau Handicap. To save her father from going to jail, Pat later breaks her engagement to Bob...
Who directed The Sporting Chance?
The Sporting Chance was directed by Oscar Apfel.
How long is The Sporting Chance?
The Sporting Chance has a runtime of 1 hours and 10 minutes (70 minutes total).
When was The Sporting Chance released?
The Sporting Chance was released on July 21, 1925 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Sporting Chance?
The main cast of The Sporting Chance includes Lou Tellegen, Dorothy Phillips, George Fawcett, Theodore von Eltz, Sheldon Lewis.