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Sporting Blood is a american film of genre Drama directed by Charles Brabin released in USA on 8 august 1931 with Clark Gable

Sporting Blood (1931)

Sporting Blood
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Released in USA 8 august 1931
Length 1h20
Directed by
OriginUSA
Genres Drama,    Melodrama,    Romance
Rating59% 2.9988652.9988652.9988652.9988652.998865

Sporting Blood is a 1931 American MGM sports drama film directed by Charles Brabin. The film stars Clark Gable (in his first starring role), Ernest Torrence and Madge Evans.

Synopsis

Gambler Rid Riddell works for Tip Scanlon, a crooked gambler, who buys Tommy-Boy, a racehorse from a wealthy man whose spoiled wife loses interest. Tip and Rid consistently win with the horse in both honestly and dishonestly run races. But before long, Tommy Boy loses a race he wasn't supposed to, and the mob is after Tip.

Actors

Clark Gable

(Warren 'Rid' Riddell)Ernest Torrence

(Mr. Jim Rellence)Madge Evans

(Miss 'Missy' Ruby)Lew Cody

(Tip Scanlon)Marie Prevost

(Angela 'Angie' Ludeking)
And :
Hallam Cooley
J. Farrell MacDonald
Eugene Jackson
Edward Brophy
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