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7.0 / 10(2 votes)IMDbNR19361h 1mUnited States of America

Racing Blood

“HOOF-BEATS! HEART-BEATS! HAIR-RAISING ACTION THRILLS!”

Synopsis

Frankie Reynolds (Frankie Darro' ), youngest member of a family of jockeys, borrows $4.85 (yes, four dollars and eighty-five cents) from his sister Phyllis (Gladys Blake), who is not a jockey, to buy a crippled colt from the stables owned by Clay Harrison (Kane Richmond). He nurses the colt back to health, and in two years has one of the fastest horses in the country.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

November 14, 1936

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Victor Halperin
Screenplay & Story
Joseph O'Donnell, Stephen Morris
Original Title
Racing Blood
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 1m
Production Studios
Conn Pictures Corporation

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Victor Halperin

Screenplay & Story

Joseph O'Donnell, Stephen Morris, Peter B. Kyne

Director of Photography

William Hyer, Jack Greenhalgh, Robert Doran

Film Editing

Martin G. Cohn

Producers

Maurice Conn

Department Leadership Roster

Victor Halperin

Director

Martin G. Cohn

Editor

William Hyer

Director of Photography

Maurice Conn

Maurice Conn

Producer

Jack Greenhalgh

Director of Photography

Robert Doran

Director of Photography

Joseph O'Donnell

Screenplay

Stephen Morris

Screenplay

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: NR

NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)NR

Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Racing Blood.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Racing Blood

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Racing Blood about?

Frankie Reynolds (Frankie Darro' ), youngest member of a family of jockeys, borrows $4.85 (yes, four dollars and eighty-five cents) from his sister Phyllis (Gladys Blake), who is not a jockey, to buy a crippled colt from the stables owned by Clay Harrison (Kane Richmond). He nurses the colt back to health, and in two years has one of the fastest horses in the country.

Who directed Racing Blood?

Racing Blood was directed by Victor Halperin.

Who stars in Racing Blood?

The principal cast of Racing Blood includes Frankie Darro, Kane Richmond, Gladys Blake, Arthur Housman, James Eagles.

When was Racing Blood released and how long is it?

Racing Blood was released in 1936 with a total runtime of 1h 1m.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Racing Blood?

Racing Blood holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).