Thoroughbred 1936

Thoroughbred (1936) is a Drama and Romance film from Australia in the lookmovie catalog, running 1h 29m. Directed by Ken G. Hall, it features Helen Twelvetrees and Frank Leighton. Viewers rate it 8/10 from 2 votes. Joan (Helen Twelvetrees) is a Canadian, adopted by Ma Dawson (Nellie Ferguson),a struggling horse breeder and trainer. Joan thinks "legs don't make a race horse, it's blood", and so she buys an unwanted thoroughbred colt called Stormalong. Helped by Ma's son Tommy Dawson (Frank Leighton),Joan restores the horse to health and fitness, and soon enough the horse is winning race after race, becoming a favourite for the Melbourne Cup.