The rocking horse winner / J. Arthur Rank Organisation presents a Two Cities film ; produced by John Mills ; screenplay and direction by Anthony Pélissier.
Publisher:
Home Vision Entertainment,
Copyright Date:
2002
Description:
1 videodisc (91 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Valerie Hobson, John Howard Davies, Ronald Squire, John Mills, Hugh Sinclair. Based on the short story by D.H. Lawrence. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1950. "Janus Films"--Container. Fullscreen. Special features: The rocking horse winner, a 20-minute short film by Michael Almereyda; radio broadcast of The rocking horse winner, read by John Shea; excerpts from The rocking horse winner: a chamber opera; 24 page booklet including the short story by D. H. Lawrence.
Summary:
A story about a young, sensitive English boy whose rocking horse empowers him to predict winning racehorses, at the eventual cost of his life.
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