Devil on Horseback (1954)
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Real-life husband and wife John McCallum and Googie Withers top the cast of Devil on Horseback. A racetrack drama, the film centers on the activities of natural-born jockey Moppy Parfitt (Jeremy Spencer). As he gains prominence on the track, Moppy becomes insufferably egotistical. His "win at… More Real-life husband and wife John McCallum and Googie Withers top the cast of Devil on Horseback. A racetrack drama, the film centers on the activities of natural-born jockey Moppy Parfitt (Jeremy Spencer). As he gains prominence on the track, Moppy becomes insufferably egotistical. His "win at all costs" policy ultimately results in the unecessary death of a horse. Much to the delight of horse owner Charles Roberts (McCallum) and trainer Mrs. Cadell (Withers), Moppy finally learns that there's something more to being a jockey than just talent. Prominently featured in the supporting cast is Liam Redmond as a bibulous ex-jockey named Scarlett O'Hara (sic!) ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
- Directed By
- Cyril Frankel
- Genres
- Drama
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Cast
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Googie Withers
as Mrs. Cadell
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John McCallum
as Charles Roberts
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Meredith Edwards
as Ted Fellowes
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Liam Redmond
as Scarlett O'Hara
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Sam Kydd
as Darky
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Malcolm Knight
as Squib
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Peter Lindsay
as Len
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Eric Francis
as Reg Guest
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Vic Wise
as Fred Cole
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Peter Swanwick
as Mr. Parfitt
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Arthur Lovegrove
as Valet
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George Rose
as Blacksmith
- Lili Damita
- Harry Locke
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Jeremy Spenser
as Moppy Parfitt
