Thoroughbred
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About
Joan (Helen Twelvetrees) is a Canadian, adopted by Ma Dawson (Nellie Ferguson), a struggling horse breeder and trainer. Joan thinks "legs don't make a race horse, it's blood", and so she buys an unwanted thoroughbred colt called Stormalong. Helped by Ma's son Tommy Dawson (Frank Leighton), Joan restores the horse to health and fitness, and soon enough the horse is winning race after race, becoming a favourite for the Melbourne Cup.
Cast
Helen Twelvetrees
as Joan
Frank Leighton
as Tommy Dawson
John Longden
as Bill Peel
Nellie Barnes
as Judy Cross
Elaine Hamill
as Linda
Ron Whelan
as Genna
Les Warton
as Grafter
Harold Meade
as Sir Russell Peel
Nellie Ferguson
as Ma Dawson
George Lloyd
as Sleepyfeet
Lynton Moore
as Hops Warton
John D’Arcy
as Jack Dent
Alf Stanton
as Midget Martin
Jack Settle
as Honest Herman
Pearl Hellmrich
as Mrs. Dinwiddle
Edmond Seward
as Mr. Terry
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Stream Thoroughbred online free in HD on Bowood.TV. A highly acclaimed drama and romance movie originally produced in English and released in 1936, it's earned a solid 8.0/10 from 2 viewers worldwide.
About Thoroughbred
Joan (Helen Twelvetrees) is a Canadian, adopted by Ma Dawson (Nellie Ferguson), a struggling horse breeder and trainer. Joan thinks "legs don't make a race horse, it's blood", and so she buys an unwanted thoroughbred colt called Stormalong. Helped by Ma's son Tommy Dawson (Frank Leighton), Joan restores the horse to health and fitness, and soon enough the horse is winning race after race, becoming a favourite for the Melbourne Cup. Running 89 minutes.
Thoroughbred Cast and Characters
The cast features Helen Twelvetrees (as Joan), Frank Leighton (as Tommy Dawson), John Longden (as Bill Peel), Nellie Barnes (as Judy Cross), and Elaine Hamill (as Linda). Their performances are a major reason Thoroughbred has built such a passionate audience.
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▶ Watch Thoroughbred NowWhy People Are Watching Thoroughbred
There's a reason Thoroughbred keeps showing up on "must-watch" lists. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts and chemistry between leads that actually feels real. If you enjoy English storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.
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Where can I watch Thoroughbred online for free?
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How long is Thoroughbred?
Thoroughbred runs for 89 minutes (about 1.5 hour).
Is Thoroughbred good? What's the rating?
Thoroughbred holds a 8.0/10 rating based on 2 reviews — genuinely excellent.
Who is in the cast of Thoroughbred?
The main cast includes Helen Twelvetrees, Frank Leighton, John Longden, and Nellie Barnes, plus a strong supporting ensemble.
Is Thoroughbred available in English?
Yes — Thoroughbred was originally produced in English and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV.
When was Thoroughbred released?
Thoroughbred was released in 1936.
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What is Thoroughbred about?
Thoroughbred is a Drama/Romance English-language film. Joan (Helen Twelvetrees) is a Canadian, adopted by Ma Dawson (Nellie Ferguson), a struggling horse breeder and trainer. Joan thinks "legs don't make a race horse, it's blood", and so she buys an unwanted thoroughbred colt called Stormalong. Helped by Ma's son Tommy Dawson (Frank Leighton), Joan restores the horse to health and fitness, and soon enough the horse is winning race after race, becoming a favourite for the Melbourne Cup.
When was Thoroughbred released?
Thoroughbred was released on May 9, 1936. It has a runtime of 1h 29m. The film was produced by Cinesound Productions.
Who stars in Thoroughbred?
Thoroughbred stars Helen Twelvetrees, Frank Leighton, John Longden and Nellie Barnes. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.
Is Thoroughbred available in HD?
Yes, Thoroughbred is available to stream in high definition (HD) on Bowood.TV. Our players automatically deliver the best quality your connection supports — no extra setup needed.