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MOVIE · 1949

The Story of Seabiscuit

The horse that won the heart of a nation...

★ 6.0DramaFamilyRomance

Horse trainer Shawn O'Hara and his lovely niece, Margaret, come to America to escape the memory of an accident involving Margaret's brother, Danny. Working with thoroughbreds in Kentucky, Shawn takes a liking to a yearling named Seabiscuit, and fights to convince the horse's owner that the tiny horse with big knees will become a top-notch racehorse. Meanwhile, Margaret begins a tentative relationship with jockey Ted Knowles, but is haunted by her brother's death in a steeplechase spill. Written by Ray Hamel

ABOUT

Story

Horse trainer Shawn O'Hara and his lovely niece, Margaret, come to America to escape the memory of an accident involving Margaret's brother, Danny. Working with thoroughbreds in Kentucky, Shawn takes a liking to a yearling named Seabiscuit, and fights to convince the horse's owner that the tiny horse with big knees will become a top-notch racehorse. Meanwhile, Margaret begins a tentative relationship with jockey Ted Knowles, but is haunted by her brother's death in a steeplechase spill. Written by Ray Hamel

CAST

Featured cast

Shirley TempleMargaret O'Hara / Knowles
Barry FitzgeraldShawn O'Hara
Lon McCallisterTed Knowles
Rosemary DeCampMrs. Charles S. Howard
Donald MacBrideGeorge Carson
Pierre WatkinCharles S. Howard
William ForrestThomas Milford
Hal J. MooreRace Commentator

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