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Tanbark and Turf

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This short film takes the viewer on a tour through the world of harness racing and show horses.

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Status: Released

Released Date: 1955-08-05

Runtime: 8 mins

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Spoken language: English

Genres: Documentary

Original title: Tanbark and Turf

Production Companies: RKO Pathé Pictures

Production Countries: United States of America

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