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65% Critic Match
The Rocking Horse Winner
“Exciting As Your Wildest Dreams!”
6.5 / 10• 1949• 1h 31m•NR• English
Drama
Storyline
A strange and tragic tale of a young boy who is able to predict race winners at the horse track by riding his own rocking horse to aid his parents out of their endless round of debts.
Cast & Crew
Valerie Hobson
Hester Grahame
Lead
John Howard Davies
Paul Grahame
Ronald Squire
Oscar Cresswell
John Mills
Bassett
Hugh Sinclair
Richard Grahame
CG
Charles Goldner
Mr. Tsaldouris
SR
Susan Richards
Nanny
Cyril Smith
bailiff
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Anthony Pelissier's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Rocking Horse Winner is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
