A racetrack melodrama, The Long Shot features Marsha Hunt and Gordon Jones as trainers of a thoroughbred horse. Despite the rivalries of their parents, the couple prepares to jointly enter the Santa Anita handicap. The odds are against their entry, but Hunt and Jones have every confidence of winning. Just before the starting bugle, gangsters intrude, demanding that the trainers throw the Big Race.
Release: 1939
Rating: 5.8
Genre: Drama
Duration: 69 min
Country: United States of America
Production: Grand National Pictures, Franklyn Warner Productions
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Gordon Jones
as Jeff Clayton
Marsha Hunt
as Martha Sharon
Harry Davenport
as Henry Sharon
C. Henry Gordon
as Lew Ralston
George Meeker
as Dell Baker
George E. Stone
as Danny Welch