Thoroughbreds Don't Cry

Thoroughbreds Don't CryThe horse racing tale Thoroughbreds Don't Cry marks the first of eight screen pairings (plus two variety act films) of Hollywood legends Mickey Rooney and Judy Garland. Rooney plays a swell headed top jockey pressured by his disreputable pop to throw a race so that the ol' man can cash in at the window. Garland is a singing cutie who knows her way around the paddock because she lives at a boarding house for jockeys run by her aunt (a delightful Sophie

Roaring racing action infuses this tale that includes appearances by Bobby Allison

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