Steeplechase

A breezy, cheerful short that trots along to a predictable racetrack caper, easy to watch and forget.

Directed by

Ben Holmes

Starring

Ann Christy, Sumner Getchell, Joan McCoy

Overview

This entry of Universal's Sporting Youth series goes to the racetrack. The father of Cudgie (Sumner Getchell) has a horse entered in the Big Steeplechase. Judy (Ann Christy, Cudgie's girlfriend, learns that the jockey has taken a bride to throw the race, so she replaces him and wins the stock-footage race from a Universal feature film.

How it feels

Light, whimsical and romantic. Brisk and fine in the background.

About

Sport, love, deception

Content

Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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