Pride of Maryland | |
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Directed by | Philip Ford |
Screenplay by | John K. Butler |
Produced by | William T. Lackey |
Starring | Stanley Clements Peggy Stewart Frankie Darro Joe Sawyer Robert Barrat Harry Shannon |
Cinematography | John MacBurnie |
Edited by | Harold Minter |
Music by | Stanley Wilson |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Republic Pictures |
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Running time | 60 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Pride of Maryland is a 1951 American drama film directed by Philip Ford and written by John K. Butler. The film stars Stanley Clements, Peggy Stewart, Frankie Darro, Joe Sawyer, Robert Barrat and Harry Shannon. The film was released on January 20, 1951 by Republic Pictures. [1] [2] [3]
Horse trainer Frankie Longworth discovers that his former sweetheart Christine is now married to jockey Steve Loomis. He seeks work, plus a chance to demonstrate his new "crouch" style of racing. Frankie ends up barred from racing after an ethical breach, and Steve is killed in a fall from a horse.
After finding work with Sir Thomas Asbury, who wants to take him to England, the disgraced Frankie is able to gain back his license and rides Christine's horse, Pride of Maryland, to victory.
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