Overview:
A strange and tragic tale of a young boy who is able to predict race winners at the horse track by riding his own rocking horse to aid his parents out of their endless round of debts.| Status: | Released (1949-11-30) |
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| Screen: | D.H. Lawrence, Anthony Pelissier |
| Productions: | Two Cities Films, J. Arthur Rank Organisation |
| Production Countries: | United Kingdom |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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- 2924: Valerie Hobson - Hester Grahame
- 67616: John Howard Davies - Paul Grahame
- 111664: Ronald Squire - Oscar Cresswell
- 11859: John Mills - Bassett
- 97243: Hugh Sinclair - Richard Grahame
- 115062: Charles Goldner - Mr. Tsaldouris
- 565350: Susan Richards - Nanny
Crews
- 592252: Anthony Pelissier - Director - Directing
- 544497: D. H. Lawrence - Novel - Writing
- 11859: John Mills - Producer - Production
- 592252: Anthony Pelissier - Screenplay - Writing
- 543809: John Seabourne Sr. - Editor - Editing
- 30932: Desmond Dickinson - Director of Photography - Camera
- 39054: William Alwyn - Original Music Composer - Sound
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Reviews
John Chard
Review text:
You have a runaway talent for spending money and that's all. The Rocking Horse Winner is directed by Anthony Pelissier, who also adapts the screenplay from the D. H. Lawrence short story of the same name. It stars Valerie Hobson, John Howard Davies, Ronald Squire, John Mills, Hug ....
Continue reading ->John Chard
Review text:
You have a runaway talent for spending money and that’s all. The Rocking Horse Winner is directed by Anthony Pelissier, who also adapts the screenplay from the D. H. Lawrence short story of the same name. It stars Valerie Hobson, John Howard Davies, Ronald Squire, John Mills, Hug ....
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Fresh from his success in David Lean's "Oliver Twist", John Howard Davies skilfully takes on a rather different role in this engaging dark fantasy. He ("Paul") lives with his wastrel parents and debt is never far away. She, (Valerie Hobson), is a compulsive shopper and he (Hugh Sincl ....
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