Born to Speed
Synopsis
The romantic, dangerous and fast-paced world of professional midget auto racing provides the backdrop for this dramatic tale of a young driver who decides to follow in his late father's footsteps and win the big race.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
January 12, 1947
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Edward L. Cahn
- Screenplay & Story
- Robert B. Churchill, Crane Wilbur, Scott Darling
- Original Title
- Born to Speed
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 1m
- Production Studios
- PRC
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Edward L. Cahn
Robert B. Churchill, Crane Wilbur, Scott Darling
Department Leadership Roster
Edward L. Cahn
Director
Robert B. Churchill
Screenplay
Crane Wilbur
Screenplay
Scott Darling
Screenplay
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Frequently Asked Questions About Born to Speed
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What is Born to Speed about?
The romantic, dangerous and fast-paced world of professional midget auto racing provides the backdrop for this dramatic tale of a young driver who decides to follow in his late father's footsteps and win the big race.
Who directed Born to Speed?
Born to Speed was directed by Edward L. Cahn.
Who stars in Born to Speed?
The principal cast of Born to Speed includes Johnny Sands, Vivian Austin, Don Castle, Frank Orth, Geraldine Wall.
When was Born to Speed released and how long is it?
Born to Speed was released in 1947 with a total runtime of 1h 1m.