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. | ||
Title | : | They Shoot Horses, Don't They? |
Release Date | : | 1969-12-10 |
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Production Countries | : | United States of America, |
Production Co. | : | Palomar Pictures International ABC Pictures Palomar Pictures ABC Chartoff-Winkler Productions |
Genres | : | Drama, |
Casts | : | Jane Fonda, Michael Sarrazin, Susannah York, Gig Young, Red Buttons, Bonnie Bedelia, Michael Conrad, Bruce Dern, Al Lewis, Robert Fields, Severn Darden, Allyn Ann McLerie, Madge Kennedy, Jacquelyn Hyde, Felice Orlandi, Art Metrano, Gail Billings, Lynn Willis, Maxine Greene, Mary Gregory, Robert Dunlap, Paul Mantee, Tim Herbert, Tom McFadden, Noble 'Kid' Chissell, Ian Abercrombie, Teddy Buckner, Fritzi Burr, Minta Durfee, Rudy Germane, |
Plot Keywords | : | dancing, based on novel or book, dance competition, boardwalk, marathon, pregnant woman, endurance, depression era, prize money, dance contest, contests and competitions, ballroom, assisted suicide, santa monica, california, depressed woman, survival competition, bleak, emcee, period film, desperate woman, suicide by gun, crazy competition, gun death, physical competition, santa monica pier, dance marathon, |
Alternative Titles | : | Danzad, danzad, malditos On achève bien les chevaux |