22 Jul 2003
Seabiscuit
True story of the undersized Depression-era racehorse whose victories lifted not only the spirits of the team behind it but also those of their nation.
Thoroughbreds Don't Cry
Racing right into your heart
Cricket West is a hopeful actress with a plan and a pair of vocal chords that bring down the house. Along with her eccentric aunt, she plays host to the local jockeys, whose leader is the cocky but highly skilled Timmie Donovan. A young English gentleman comes to town convincing Donovan to ride his horse in a high stakes race.
Top Billed Cast
Judy Garland Cricket West
Mickey Rooney Timmie Donovan
C. Aubrey Smith Peter Calverton
Sophie Tucker Mother Ralph
Forrester Harvey Wilkins
Charles D. Brown Click Donovan
Frankie Darro "Dink" Reid
Henry Kolker "Doc" Godfrey
Helen Troy Hilda
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