Thoroughbreds Don’t Cry (1937): Cast
Thoroughbreds Don’t Cry is a 1937 comedy drama directed by Alfred E. Green, starring Judy Garland as Cricket West, Mickey Rooney and Charles D. Brown. It runs 1 hour 20 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 20m (80 min)
- Director
- Alfred E. Green
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Thoroughbreds Don’t Cry About?
The premise of Thoroughbreds Don’t Cry without spoilers.
Cricket West, a hopeful actress with a voice that can bring a house down, lives with her eccentric aunt and opens her home to the local jockeys, led by the cocky yet highly skilled Timmie Donovan. When a young English gentleman arrives, he convinces Donovan to ride his horse in a high‑stakes race, igniting fierce competition.
Thoroughbreds Don’t Cry Themes & Keywords
· 12 tags- rooney and garland
- woman
- house
- young
- financial crisis
- confession of a crime
- santa anita racetrack
- fixed horserace
- horse racing
- boarding house
- heart attack
- father son relationship
Thoroughbreds Don’t Cry Cast & Characters
Judy Garland leads the cast as Cricket West, with Mickey Rooney as Timmie Donovan and Charles D. Brown as Click Donovan. Directed by Alfred E. Green; 10 actors are credited in all.
- Director Alfred E. Green
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Judy Garland as Cricket West -
Mickey Rooney as Timmie Donovan - Charles D. Brown as Click Donovan
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C. Aubrey Smith as Peter Calverton
Also Starring in Thoroughbreds Don’t Cry
· 6 more- Frankie Darro "Dink" Reid
- Henry Kolker "Doc" Godfrey
- Forrester Harvey Wilkins
- Ronald Sinclair Roger Calverton
- Helen Troy Hilda
- Sophie Tucker Mother Ralph
More from Alfred E. Green
More films directed by Alfred E. Green: Top Banana, The Eddie Cantor Story, Paris Model and Invasion, U.S.A..
Thoroughbreds Don’t Cry Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Thoroughbreds Don’t Cry.
Thoroughbreds Don’t Cry Also Known As
Also known as “Menino de Ouro”.
- Also known as
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- Menino de Ouro
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Thoroughbreds Don’t Cry FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Thoroughbreds Don’t Cry, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Thoroughbreds Don’t Cry?
Thoroughbreds Don’t Cry runs 1 hour 20 minutes (80 minutes).
When was Thoroughbreds Don’t Cry released?
Thoroughbreds Don’t Cry was released on November 25, 1937.
Who directed Thoroughbreds Don’t Cry?
Thoroughbreds Don’t Cry was directed by Alfred E. Green.
More films by Alfred E. Green Who is in the cast of Thoroughbreds Don’t Cry?
Thoroughbreds Don’t Cry stars Judy Garland as Cricket West, Mickey Rooney as Timmie Donovan and Charles D. Brown as Click Donovan, among 10 credited actors.
Does Thoroughbreds Don’t Cry have a post-credit scene?
No. Thoroughbreds Don’t Cry has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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