The Million Dollar Handicap (1925)
1h
Running Time
February 7, 1925Release Date
The Million Dollar Handicap (1925)
1h
Running Time
February 7, 1925Release Date
Plot.
After buying the filly Dixie following a strong finish Southern horse breeder John Porter discovers she has been doped for the contest. When he is paralyzed from a fall from Dixie his son, Alan, embezzles money from the bank to save the family finances. Because of his love for Alan's sister Alis, George Mortimer takes the blame for the crime, losing his job. Disguised as a boy, Alis enters Dixie in a race and rides the horse to victory and all ends happily.
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Cast & Crew.
Vera Reynolds
Alis Porter
Edmund Burns
George Mortimer
Ralph Lewis
John Porter
Ward Crane
Phillip Crane
Tom Wilson
Tom
Clarence Burton
Langdon
Tom Wilson
Tom
Rosa Gore
Marilda Porter
Media.
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This Movie Is About.
horse
lost film
Wiki.
The Million Dollar Handicap is a 1925 American silent sports drama film directed by Scott Sidney and starring Edmund Burns, Ralph Lewis, and Ward Crane. It is based on the 1902 novel Thoroughbreds by William Alexander Fraser. The film was released in Britain the following year under the alternative title The Pride of the Paddock.