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The Racing Game

IMDb 7.0 1979 • 60 min • Drama

Director

N/A

Country

GB

Plot Summary

Sid Halley, champion steeplechase jockey, suffers a devastating injury in a fall that ends his career. He sinks into self-pity until his aristocratic father-in-law bullies him into trying something new: becoming a private detective. A great literary gumshoe emerges as Halley regains his dignity, faces his vulnerability, and finds new meaning in life.

Top Cast

Mike Gwilym
Mike Gwilym Sid Halley
Holly De Jong
Holly De Jong
James Maxwell
James Maxwell
Gerald Flood
Gerald Flood
Mick Ford
Mick Ford Chico Barnes