Hundred to One

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Hundred to One
Directed by Walter West
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Distributed by Fox Film Company
Release date
  • 1933 (1933)
Running time
45 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
Language English

Hundred to One is a 1933 British sports film directed by Walter West and starring Arthur Sinclair, Dodo Watts and Derek Williams. It was made at Wembley Studios. [1]

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  1. Wood p.75

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