The Sport of Kings (1931)
• February 23rd, 1931 • 1h 38min
Comedy
Overview
Algernon Sprigg, a horse-racing fanatic, is convinced that everyone is a gambler at heart. To prove his theory, he bets a friend that he can convert Amos Purdie, the puritanical head of an anti-betting association, into a punter within a week.
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