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The Trainer’s Daughter, or A Race for Love (1907): Cast

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The Trainer’s Daughter, or A Race for Love is a 1907 short drama directed by Edwin S. Porter and J. Searle Dawley, starring Edward Boulden, Mr. Sullivan and William Sorelle. It runs 12 minutes.

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The Trainer’s Daughter, or A Race for Love (1907) movie poster
Released
Runtime
12 min
Genre
Drama
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Trainer’s Daughter, or A Race for Love About?

The premise of The Trainer’s Daughter, or A Race for Love without spoilers.

Jack falls in love with a horse trainer’s daughter, but the trainer forbids the relationship. When another suitor appears, the two rivals strike a bargain: a race will decide which man will win the girl’s hand. Jack’s competitor proves ruthless, willing to cheat and do anything to secure victory.

The Trainer’s Daughter, or A Race for Love Themes & Keywords

· 29 tags
  • love triangle
  • horse racing
  • father sells his daughter
  • wager on a woman
  • early cinema
  • horse stable
  • top hat
  • father daughter relationship
  • gambling
  • racetrack
  • jockey
  • hiding in a box
+17 more
  • father disapproves of daughter's boyfriend
  • fistfight
  • blackjack
  • knocked unconscious
  • man dragged on the floor
  • unconscious man
  • unscrupulous
  • horse statue
  • escape
  • melodrama
  • bugle
  • female jockey
  • father daughter kiss
  • horse trainer
  • winning a race
  • one reeler
  • or as title separator
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Cast & crew

The Trainer’s Daughter, or A Race for Love Cast

Edward Boulden leads the cast, with Mr. Sullivan and William Sorelle. Directed by Edwin S. Porter and J. Searle Dawley; 4 actors are credited in all.

From the directors

More from Edwin S. Porter and J. Searle Dawley

More films directed by Edwin S. Porter and J. Searle Dawley: The Phantom Honeymoon, Snow White, Tess of the Storm Country and The Prisoner of Zenda.

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FAQ

The Trainer’s Daughter, or A Race for Love FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Trainer’s Daughter, or A Race for Love, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Trainer’s Daughter, or A Race for Love?

The Trainer’s Daughter, or A Race for Love runs 12 minutes.

When was The Trainer’s Daughter, or A Race for Love released?

The Trainer’s Daughter, or A Race for Love was released on November 23, 1907.

Who directed The Trainer’s Daughter, or A Race for Love?

The Trainer’s Daughter, or A Race for Love was directed by Edwin S. Porter and J. Searle Dawley.

More films by Edwin S. Porter

Who is in the cast of The Trainer’s Daughter, or A Race for Love?

The Trainer’s Daughter, or A Race for Love stars Edward Boulden, Mr. Sullivan and William Sorelle, among 4 credited actors.

Does The Trainer’s Daughter, or A Race for Love have a post-credit scene?

No. The Trainer’s Daughter, or A Race for Love has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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