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The Thoroughbred

July 14, 1925 1h 3m

Originally released in 1925. The Thoroughbred is a comedy/romance film. directed by Oscar Apfel. At just 63 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Macklyn Arbuckle, Theodore von Eltz, and Gladys Hulette

Synopsis

Bob Beemis comes to New York City hoping to get his family entrenched in the high-society circuit, but only succeeds in making friends with one person in the social whirl, Archie de Rennsaler. They party with a couple of chorus girls and Bob falls in love with one of them. His uncle arrives from the West to check out his progress, finds there has been none, and closes out his bank account. What's a poor rich-boy do do? Well, he could enter his horse in a really, really Big Race.

Quick Facts

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Release Date July 14, 1925 100 years ago
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Runtime 1h 3m 63 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Phil Goldstone Productions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Thoroughbred about?

Bob Beemis comes to New York City hoping to get his family entrenched in the high-society circuit, but only succeeds in making friends with one person in the social whirl, Archie de Rennsaler. They...

Who directed The Thoroughbred?

The Thoroughbred was directed by Oscar Apfel.

How long is The Thoroughbred?

The Thoroughbred has a runtime of 1 hours and 3 minutes (63 minutes total).

When was The Thoroughbred released?

The Thoroughbred was released on July 14, 1925 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Thoroughbred?

The main cast of The Thoroughbred includes Macklyn Arbuckle, Theodore von Eltz, Gladys Hulette, Hallam Cooley, Virginia Brown Faire.