The Homestretch
“Thundering THRILLS!”
Synopsis
A young couple's marriage is threatened by the husband's love of horses and the racetrack circuit.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
May 4, 1947
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- H. Bruce Humberstone
- Screenplay & Story
- Wanda Tuchock
- Original Score
- David Raksin
- Original Title
- The Homestretch
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Production Studios
- 20th Century Fox
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
H. Bruce Humberstone
Wanda Tuchock
David Raksin
Arthur E. Arling
Robert L. Simpson
Darryl F. Zanuck, Robert Bassler
Department Leadership Roster
H. Bruce Humberstone
Director
Wanda Tuchock
Writer
Robert Bassler
Producer
Robert L. Simpson
Editor
Kay Nelson
Costume Design
Arthur E. Arling
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Homestretch
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Homestretch about?
A young couple's marriage is threatened by the husband's love of horses and the racetrack circuit.
Who directed The Homestretch?
The Homestretch was directed by H. Bruce Humberstone.
Who stars in The Homestretch?
The principal cast of The Homestretch includes Cornel Wilde, Maureen O'Hara, Glenn Langan, Helen Walker, James Gleason.
When was The Homestretch released and how long is it?
The Homestretch was released in 1947 with a total runtime of 1h 39m.
Who composed the musical score for The Homestretch?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Homestretch was composed by David Raksin.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Homestretch?
The Homestretch holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).