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The Sport of Kings

(1931)

February 23, 1931• 1h 38m
70%
TMDB Score

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.

Victor Saville

Director

Top Billed Cast

LH

Leslie Henson

Amos Purdie, JP

HW

Hugh Wakefield

Algernon Sprigg

GH

Gordon Harker

Bert Bates / Bert Briggs

JM

Jack Melford

Sir Reginald Toothill

WG

Willie Graham

Albert

DB

Dorothy Boyd

Dulcie Primrose

RC

Renee Clama

Jane

MJ

Mary Jerrold

Mrs. Purdie

BG

Barbara Gott

Cook

DS

Daphne Scorer

Lizzie