Take Me to Paris | |
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![]() Claire Guibert & Albert Modley | |
Directed by | Jack Raymond |
Written by | Max Catto |
Produced by | Henry Halstead |
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Cinematography | James Wilson |
Edited by | Helen Wiggins |
Music by | Percival Mackey |
Production company | Byron Films |
Distributed by | Associated British-Pathé |
Release date | 1951 |
Running time | 72 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
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Mr. Armstrong's racing stable is preparing to send one of its top horses to run in Paris's Maisons Lafitte, when the thoroughbred is unexpectedly injured. Its replacement is Thunderhead, a much lowlier animal, but favourite of jockey and stable lad, Albert. Meanwhile, two crooked stable hands plot to use the cross channel trip to smuggle forged bank notes in the horse's blanket. Their plans are foiled however, by Albert, who also manages to win the big race riding his favourite horse.
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