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The King of the Turf
(1926) United States of America
B&W : Seven reels
Directed by James P. Hogan

Cast: George Irving [Colonel Fairfax], Patsy Ruth Miller [Kate Fairfax], Kenneth Harlan [John Doe Smith], Al Roscoe (Alan Roscoe) [Tom Selsby], Kathleen Kirkham [Letitia Selsby], Mary Carr [Martha Fairfax], David Torrence [Martyn Selsby], Dave Kirby (David Kirby) [Red Kelly], William Franey (Billy Franey) [Soup Conley], Eddie Phillips [Dude Morlanti]

Film Booking Offices of America, Incorporated production; distributed by Film Booking Offices of America, Incorporated [FBO]. / [?] From an adaptation by John C. Brownell and Louis Joseph Vance of a story by J. Grubb Alexander? Assistant director, Frank Geraghty. Cinematography by Jules Cronjager. / Released 28 February 1926. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Drama.

Survival status: Print exists in the Cinematheque Royale de Belgique film archive.

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Animals: Horses

Listing updated: 1 November 2022.

References: Drew-Speaking p. 281 : ClasIm-225 p. 44 : Website-IMDb.