

The Long Shot
1 hour 9 minutes1939-01-06
5.8
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A racetrack melodrama, The Long Shot features Marsha Hunt and Gordon Jones as trainers of a thoroughbred horse. Despite the rivalries of their parents, the couple prepares to jointly enter the Santa Anita handicap. The odds are against their entry, but Hunt and Jones have every confidence of winning. Just before the starting bugle, gangsters intrude, demanding that the trainers throw the Big Race.
Cast

Gordon Jones
Jeff Clayton

Marsha Hunt
Martha Sharon

Harry Davenport
Henry Sharon

C. Henry Gordon
Lew Ralston

George Meeker
Dell Baker

George E. Stone
Danny Welch

Frank Darien
Zeb Jenkins

Tom Kennedy
Mike Claurens

Emerson Treacy
Henry Knox

Gay Seabrook
Helen Knox

Benny Burt
Joe Popopopolis

Jimmy Robinson
Tucky

Denmore Chief
Certified Check

James Keefe
Racing Announcer

Wilson Benge
Groom

Dorothy Fay
Betty Ralston

Earle Hodgins
Collins

Wilbur Mack
Bookmaker

Lee Phelps

Norman Phillips Jr.
Jockey

Jason Robards Sr.
Doctor

Claire Rochelle
Nurse

Carl Meyer
Jockey
