The Shamrock Handicap
Overview
Because he refuses to collect rent payments from his impoverished tenants, kindly Irish nobleman Sir Miles Gaffney is in danger of losing his estate. He is forced to sell off part of his racing stable to a wealthy American, who takes along Gaffney's jockey Neil Ross as part of the bargain. When Neil is crippled in a racing accident, Sir Miles and his daughter Sheila sail to America with their prize horse "Dark Rosaleen" in tow. The first film having an Irish motif that John Ford directed, a six reel delight set in Eire's County Kildare and in the United States, with a steeplechase background, mixing charged elements of comedy and sentimental drama.
About The Shamrock Handicap (1926)
The Shamrock Handicap (1926) is a romance and drama movie produced by Fox Film Corporation in United States of America. It was directed by John Ford and written by Elizabeth Pickett. On screen you will see Janet Gaynor, Leslie Fenton, Willard Louis, J. Farrell MacDonald and Claire McDowell. With a runtime of 1h 6m, the film averages 5.5/10 across 7 TMDB ratings.
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