They Shoot Horses, Don't They?
Sydney Pollack | United States of America
December 10, 1969 | 120m
People are the ultimate spectacle.
Drama
Overview:
In the midst of the Great Depression, manipulative emcee Rocky enlists contestants for a dance marathon offering a $1,500 cash prize. Among them are a failed actress, a middle-aged sailor, a delusional blonde and a pregnant girl.
Credits
Jane Fonda | Gloria Beatty |
Michael Sarrazin | Robert Syverton |
Susannah York | Alice LeBlanc |
Gig Young | Rocky Gravo |
Red Buttons | Sailor |
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Keywords
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