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Kings of the Turf is a american film of genre Documentary released in USA on 27 september 1941 with Knox Manning

Kings of the Turf (1941)

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Released in USA 27 september 1941
Length 10minutes
OriginUSA
Rating52% 2.622412.622412.622412.622412.62241

Kings of the Turf is a 1941 American short documentary film about horse racing, directed by Del Frazier. It was nominated for an Academy Award at the 14th Academy Awards for Best Short Subject (One-Reel).

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Knox Manning

(Commentator (voice))
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