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The King of the Turf

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Genteel southern horse-breeder Col. Richard Fairfax is framed on the charge of embezzlement by Martyn Selsby, his business partner, and sentenced to jail.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1926-02-28

Runtime: 70 mins

Director: James P. Hogan

Writer: Louis Joseph Vance, J. Grubb Alexander, John C. Brownell

Spoken language: No Language

Genres: Drama

Original title: The King of the Turf

Production Companies: Film Booking Offices of America (FBO)

Production Countries: United States of America

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