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The Sport of Kings

  • 1931
  • TMDB 7.0/10
  • 1h 38m

Algernon Sprigg, a horse-racing fanatic, is convinced that everyone is a gambler at heart. To prove his theory, he bets a friend that he can convert Amos Purdie, the puritanical head of an anti-betting association, into a punter within a week.

Overview

Algernon Sprigg, a horse-racing fanatic, is convinced that everyone is a gambler at heart. To prove his theory, he bets a friend that he can convert Amos Purdie, the puritanical head of an anti-betting association, into a punter within a week.

Cast

  • Leslie HensonAmos Purdie, JP
  • Hugh WakefieldAlgernon Sprigg
  • Gordon HarkerBert Bates / Bert Briggs
  • Jack MelfordSir Reginald Toothill
  • Willie GrahamAlbert
  • Dorothy BoydDulcie Primrose
  • Renee ClamaJane
  • Mary JerroldMrs. Purdie

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