
Silks and Saddles
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.
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"I feel so luck to have caught this rare film at CINEFEST the annual early & rare film festival in Syracuse, NY - March 2003. More film buffs should support these festivals and share their discoveries on the IMDB so other film fans can track these old titles down. SILKS AND SADDLES (1929, Universal, D: Robert F. Hill) Jockey Johnny Spencer (Richard Walling) throws a race to impress a sexy girl (Sybil Morrissey). Later, after becoming a racetrack bum, he redeems himself to win the boss's daughter (Marion Nixon) by steering a dangerously spirited horse to victory. Co-starring Montagu Lov..."
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UCLA Film Archives has a viewable print of this film.
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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.