"The horse that won the heart of a nation..."12 November 1949Drama, Romance, Family93 mins
Horse trainer Shawn O'Hara and his lovely niece, Margaret, come to America to escape the memory of an accident involving Margaret's brother, Danny. Working with thoroughbreds in Kentucky, Shawn takes a liking to a yearling named Seabiscuit, and fights to convince the horse's owner that the tiny horse with big knees will become a top-notch racehorse. Meanwhile, Margaret begins a tentative relationship with jockey Ted Knowles, but is haunted by her brother's death in a steeplechase spill. Written by Ray Hamel
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Sixteen times out of the starting gate. Zero times in the Winner's Circle. Those were the humble beginnings of the undersized underdog bay colt who became ...
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