The Story of Seabiscuit (1949): Cast
The Story of Seabiscuit is a 1949 family drama directed by David Butler, starring Sea Sovereign as Seabiscuit (close-ups), Barry Fitzgerald and Shirley Temple. It runs 1 hour 33 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 33m (93 min)
- Director
- David Butler
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Warner Bros. Pictures
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Story of Seabiscuit About?
The premise of The Story of Seabiscuit without spoilers.
Trainer Shawn O’Hara and his niece Margaret move to Kentucky after a steeplechase accident killed Margaret’s brother Danny. While working with thoroughbreds, Shawn discovers the yearling Seabiscuit and convinces the owner that the small horse can become a champion. Margaret also begins a romance with jockey Ted Knowles, haunted by her brother’s death.
The Story of Seabiscuit Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- horse movie
- writing on a cast
- man wears boxer shorts
- newspaper headline
- sports commentator
- sports training
- microphone
- deception
- narrated by character
- buying a horse
- face kissing
- unveiling a statue
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- black stereotype
- seabiscuit the horse character
- black and white to color
- slow motion scene
- engagement ring
- eating
- color segues into black and white
- black american
- man gets a rub down
- begins with voice over narration
- nursing student
- love
- black maid
- bare chested man
- marriage proposal
- horseback riding
- money figure on screen
- racing form the newspaper
- food
- hamburger
- voice over narration
- butler and temple
- binoculars
- carrot
- reference to ireland
- ambulance
- irish accent
- promise
- telephone call
- man wears eyeglasses
- arm in a sling
- kiss
- telephone
- convertible car
- pay phone
- dead brother
- chinese stereotype
- falling off a horse
The Story of Seabiscuit Cast & Characters
Sea Sovereign leads the cast as Seabiscuit (close-ups), with Barry Fitzgerald as Shawn O'Hara and Shirley Temple as Margaret O'Hara / Knowles. Directed by David Butler; 18 actors are credited in all.
- Director David Butler
- Sea Sovereign as Seabiscuit (close-ups)
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Barry Fitzgerald as Shawn O'Hara - Shirley Temple as Margaret O'Hara / Knowles
- Seabiscuit as themselves
Also Starring in The Story of Seabiscuit
· 14 more- Lon McCallister Ted Knowles
- Rosemary DeCamp Mrs. Charles S. Howard
- Pierre Watkin Charles S. Howard
- William Forrest Thomas Milford
- Donald MacBride George Carson
- Dee Carroll Alice Talbot - Nurse (uncredited)
- Madame Sul-Te-Wan Libby
- Ezelle Poule Miss Finch
- Joe Wong Wong the O'Hara's Cook
- Joe Hernandez Race Commentator
- Clem McCarthy Race Commentator
- Hal J. Moore Race Commentator
- Sugarfoot Anderson Walkin' Murphy, Milford's Boy
- War Admiral Themselves
More from David Butler
More films directed by David Butler: C’mon, Let’s Live a Little, The Girl He Left Behind, Glory and King Richard and the Crusaders.
The Story of Seabiscuit Trailers & Videos
The trailer of The Story of Seabiscuit.
The Story of Seabiscuit Also Known As
Also known as “Têmpera de Vencedor”.
- Also known as
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- Têmpera de Vencedor
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The Story of Seabiscuit FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Story of Seabiscuit, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Story of Seabiscuit?
The Story of Seabiscuit runs 1 hour 33 minutes (93 minutes).
When was The Story of Seabiscuit released?
The Story of Seabiscuit was released on November 12, 1949.
Who directed The Story of Seabiscuit?
The Story of Seabiscuit was directed by David Butler.
More films by David Butler Who is in the cast of The Story of Seabiscuit?
The Story of Seabiscuit stars Sea Sovereign as Seabiscuit (close-ups), Barry Fitzgerald as Shawn O'Hara and Shirley Temple as Margaret O'Hara / Knowles, among 18 credited actors.
Does The Story of Seabiscuit have a post-credit scene?
No. The Story of Seabiscuit has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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