Salty O’Rourke (1945)

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Country: USA
Genres: Drama
Release: 1945-07-30
Director: Raoul Walsh
Writers: Milton Holmes
Language: English
Stars: Alan Ladd , Gail Russell , William Demarest , Stanley Clements , Bruce Cabot , Spring Byington (1886–1971) , Rex Williams , Darryl Hickman , Marjorie Woodworth , Don Zelaya
Runtime: 100 min
Awards: Nominated for 1 Oscar. 1 win & 1 nomination total
AKA: Gauner und Gangster , Deuda saldada (Mexico) , Kilpa-ajo kuoleman kanssa (Finland) , Quase uma Traição (Brazil) , Salty O'Rourke (United Kingdom) , Quase Uma Traição (Portugal, Portuguese Republic) , Fuera de la ley (Spain) , Sa dernière course (France, French Republic) , La dernière course (France, French Republic) , La corsa della morte (Italy) , Deuda saldada (Argentina) , Salty O'Rourke , Deuda saldada (Peru) , Sista loppet (Sweden) , Salty O'Rourke (Hong Kong) , Amartola neiata (Greece) , De laatste rit (Belgium) , Salty O'Rourke (United States of America) , Gauner und Gangster (Austria) , Dżokejska miłość (Poland) , La dernière course (Belgium) , Salty O'Rourke (Canada) , Salty O'Rourke (Australia)
Plot: Salty owes money to Doc Baxter; he and his pal Smitty have one month to pay up. They get a race horse and a disbarred jockey, Johnny Cates, who must fake his identity to race. Johnny and Salty both fall in love with Barbara Brooks and, to get even, Johnny considers throwing the horserace.
IMDB:tt0038047