The Rocking Horse Winner

Nan
1h 31m
1949
6.479 /10 (24)

Exciting As Your Wildest Dreams!

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.

Country : United Kingdom
Genre : Drama
Languages : English
Released Date: 1949-11-30

Top Billed Cast

Valerie Hobson

Hester Grahame

John Howard Davies

Paul Grahame

Ronald Squire

Oscar Cresswell

John Mills

Bassett

Hugh Sinclair

Richard Grahame

Charles Goldner

Mr. Tsaldouris

Susan Richards

Nanny

Cyril Smith

bailiff

Anthony Holles

Bowler Hat

Johnnie Schofield

1st Chauffeur

Michael Ripper

2nd Chauffeur

Caroline Steer

Joan Grahame

Melanie Mackenzie

Matilda Grahame

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