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7.5 / 10(2 votes)IMDb19531h 7mUnited States of America

Fast Company

“Racy Gals and Gambling Guys in M-G-M's Romantic Comedy”

Synopsis

When Carol Maldon inherits her family's stable and a horse with strong racing potential, she begins working with suave trainer Rick Grayton. Intent on owning the horse himself, Rick hinders its true abilities so that he can buy the steed on the cheap. Rick's plan is complicated, however, when he realizes that he's falling for Carol. Making matters worse, the jealous Mercedes Bellway uncovers Rick's deception and uses the information to cause trouble.

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Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

May 21, 1953

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
John Sturges
Screenplay & Story
Don Mankiewicz, Eustace Cockrell, William Roberts
Original Title
Fast Company
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 7m
Production Studios
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

John Sturges

Screenplay & Story

Don Mankiewicz, Eustace Cockrell, William Roberts

Department Leadership Roster

John Sturges

John Sturges

Director

William Roberts

Writer

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Fast Company.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Fast Company

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

What is Fast Company about?

When Carol Maldon inherits her family's stable and a horse with strong racing potential, she begins working with suave trainer Rick Grayton. Intent on owning the horse himself, Rick hinders its true abilities so that he can buy the steed on the cheap. Rick's plan is complicated, however, when he realizes that he's falling for Carol. Making matters worse, the jealous Mercedes Bellway uncovers Rick's deception and uses the information to cause trouble.

Who directed Fast Company?

Fast Company was directed by John Sturges.

Who stars in Fast Company?

The principal cast of Fast Company includes Howard Keel, Polly Bergen, Marjorie Main, Nina Foch, Robert Burton.

When was Fast Company released and how long is it?

Fast Company was released in 1953 with a total runtime of 1h 7m.