"Thundering THRILLS!" 04 May 1947 Drama 99 mins
A young couple's marriage is threatened by the husband's love of horses and the racetrack circuit.
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Cornel Wilde as Jock Wallace
Maureen O'Hara as Leslie Hale Wallace
Glenn Langan as Bill Van Dyke III
Helen Walker as Kitty Brant
James Gleason as Doc Kilborne
Henry Stephenson as Don Humberto Balcares
Margaret Bannerman as Ellamae Scott
Ethel Griffies as Aunt Martha
Tommy Cook as Pablo Artigo
H. Bruce Humberstone Director
Wanda Tuchock Writer
Darryl F. Zanuck Executive Producer
Robert Bassler Producer
David Raksin Music
Robert L. Simpson Editor
James Basevi Art Direction
Leland Fuller Art Direction
Thomas Little Set Decoration
United States 04 May 1947
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