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Silks and Saddles

Silks and Saddles

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Status

Released

Release Date

Jan 20, 1929

Runtime

0h 59m

Genres

Drama

Original Title

Silks and Saddles

Production Companies

Universal Pictures

Director

Robert F. Hill

Description

Jockey Johnny Spencer loses his job with Mrs. Calhoun for throwing a race. An adventuress named Sybil, who made Johnny hold back Mrs. Calhoun's horse, Lady, leaves him, and he becomes a racetrack bum. Johnny returns to Mrs. Calhoun's stable when the new jockey proves unable to manage Lady. Johnny wins the next race, thereby regaining Mrs. Calhoun's confidence and winning the love of her attractive daughter, Lucy.