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    Movies

    Pigskin Parade (1936)

    The revue includes the Yacht Club Boys, Judy Garland and a Texas quarterback (Stuart Erwin) who...

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    Movies

    The Pride of Donegal

    In this British drama, set in Ireland, a devoted young groom rescues a brutalized racehorse, gains...

  • Pride of the Bluegrass picture
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    Pride of the Bluegrass

    A Kentucky colonel's (Granville Bates) daughter (Edith Fellows) and her jockey boyfriend (James...

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    Ride, Kelly, Ride

    Corn Cob Kelly (Marvin Stephens) is a young jockey whose ambition is dwarfed only by his ego. All...

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    Sergeant Murphy (1938)

    An Army private (Ronald Reagan) proves his horse is fit for service and wins his colonel's (Donald...

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    Small Town Story

    A British football team fights to win a spot on the third division. If they succeed, they will win a...

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    The Sophomore

    In this comedy, a college sophomore gets into deep trouble when he gambles away his tuition money on...

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    Speed to Burn (1938)

    Tim Turner raises a horse for a trainer and sees it sold to the police. He later finds that crooks...

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    Storm in a Water Glass

    Die Blumenfrau von Lindeau (The Flower Seller of Lindeau) takes place in a sleepy provincial German...

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    The Sunset Derby

    Racehorse movies were a dime a dozen in 1927, meaning that the few good ones tended to be lumped...

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    Sweepstakes Winner

    In this comedy, a young waitress is given $1,000 from her grandfather. She desires to buy a race...

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    Touchdown, Army

    It can be said with some certainty that Paramount's Touchdown, Army is not a baseball picture....

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    Up for the Derby

    In this comedy, a portly stable boy ends up buying a Derby-winning horse from his financially ruined...

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    Movies

    Welcome Stranger

    Elderly Isadore Solomon (Dore Davidson) arrives in the small New England town of Valley Falls, but...

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    Eva Erbt Das Paradies

    Eva (Susi Nicolette) is a Viennese shopgirl who inherits "Paradise." More specifically, she falls...

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    Our Lady of Victory

    In the early 70s, Cathy Rush becomes the head basketball coach at a tiny, all-girls Catholic...

  • Balls Out: Gary the Tennis Coach picture
    Movies

    Balls Out: Gary the Tennis Coach

    A maintenance man (Seann William Scott) tries to help high-school tennis players win the state...

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    TV

    The Comrades of Summer (1992)

    An American baseball manager is fired for his antics and then hired by the Russians to build an...

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    TV

    David (1997)

    Biblical story of David, the shepherd boy who, after killing the Philistine giant Goliath, became...

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    TV

    Greatest Sports Upsets (1987)

    Featuring the 1960 and 1980 U.S. Olympic hockey teams, the 1969 Super Bowl, Man o' War and the 1964...

  • The Kid From Left Field picture
    TV

    The Kid From Left Field (1979)

    Gary Coleman in his TV-movie debut as the star of this remake of the 1953 movie with Dan Dailey and...

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    TV

    Kiss Shot (1989)

    An unemployed single mother decides to turn her formidable skills as an ace pool player into cash to...

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    TV

    Miracle on Ice (1981)

    Hockey coach Herb Brooks (Karl Malden) leads Mike Eruzione (Andrew Stevens), Jim Craig (Steve...

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    TV

    Smart Guys (1988)

    A pilot for a comedy series not picked up by NBC. Three oddly matched underdogs come to the aid of a...

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    TV

    Reel Comedy: Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story (2004)

    Special in which host Patton Oswalt interviews the cast of the film "Dodgeball: A True Underdog...