Poster of The Sport of Kings

The Sport of Kings

Plot: Algernon Sprigg, a horse-racing fanatic, is convinced that everyone is a gambler at heart. To prove his theory, he bets a friend that he can convert Amos Purdie, the puritanical head of an anti-betting association, into a punter within a week
Release Date: Monday, February 23 1931
93 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Leslie HensonLeslie Henson
Leslie Henson was
39 in The Sport of Kings
as 'Amos Purdie, JP'.
Mon, Aug 03 1891 –
Mon, Dec 02 1957
Portrait of Hugh WakefieldHugh Wakefield
Hugh Wakefield was
42 in The Sport of Kings
as 'Algernon Sprigg'.
Sat, Nov 10 1888 –
Sun, Dec 05 1971
Portrait of Gordon HarkerGordon Harker
Gordon Harker was
45 in The Sport of Kings
as 'Bert Bates / Bert Briggs'.
Thu, Aug 06 1885 –
Thu, Mar 02 1967
Portrait of Jack MelfordJack Melford
Jack Melford was
31 in The Sport of Kings
as 'Sir Reginald Toothill'.
Tue, Sep 05 1899 –
Sun, Oct 22 1972
Portrait of Willie GrahamWillie Graham
Willie Graham was
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as 'Albert'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dorothy BoydDorothy Boyd
Dorothy Boyd was
23 in The Sport of Kings
as 'Dulcie Primrose'.
Sun, Apr 14 1907 –
Mon, Jan 01 1996
Portrait of Renee ClamaRenee Clama
Renee Clama was
20 in The Sport of Kings
as 'Jane'.
Sat, Jun 04 1910 –
Sat, Jun 30 1990
Portrait of Mary JerroldMary Jerrold
Mary Jerrold was
53 in The Sport of Kings
as 'Mrs. Purdie'.
Mon, Dec 03 1877 –
Thu, Mar 03 1955
Portrait of Barbara GottBarbara Gott
Barbara Gott was
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as 'Cook'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Daphne ScorerDaphne Scorer
Daphne Scorer was
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as 'Lizzie'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Wally PatchWally Patch
Wally Patch was
42 in The Sport of Kings
as 'Panama Pete'.
Wed, Sep 26 1888 –
Tue, Oct 27 1970

Crew

Portrait of Victor SavilleVictor Saville
Director, Producer
Victor Saville was
35 in The Sport of Kings
Wed, Sep 25 1895 –
Tue, May 08 1979
Portrait of Freddie YoungFreddie Young
Director of Photography
Freddie Young was
28 in The Sport of Kings
Thu, Oct 09 1902 –
Tue, Dec 01 1998
Portrait of Alex BryceAlex Bryce
Director of Photography
Alex Bryce was
25 in The Sport of Kings
Fri, Mar 24 1905 –
Sun, Jan 01 1961
Portrait of Angus MacPhailAngus MacPhail
Writer
Angus MacPhail was
27 in The Sport of Kings
Wed, Apr 08 1903 –
Sun, Apr 22 1962
Portrait of Thorold DickinsonThorold Dickinson
Editor
Thorold Dickinson was
27 in The Sport of Kings
Mon, Nov 16 1903 –
Sat, Apr 14 1984
Portrait of Walter W. MurtonWalter W. Murton
Production Design
Walter W. Murton was
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Unknown Birthday
Portrait of A.W. WatkinsA.W. Watkins
Sound
A.W. Watkins was
35 in The Sport of Kings
Sun, Dec 01 1895 –
Thu, Jan 01 1970
Portrait of Ian HayIan Hay
Theatre Play
Ian Hay was
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Unknown Birthday