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The Story of Seabiscuit (1949) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1949 · 93 mins · English
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- Directed by
- David Butler
- Starring
- Barry Fitzgerald, Shirley Temple, Rosemary DeCamp, Donald MacBride, Madame Sul-Te-Wan, Joe Wong
Trainer Shawn O’Hara and his niece Margaret move to Kentucky after a steeplechase accident killed Margaret’s brother Danny. While working with thoroughbreds, Shawn discovers the yearling Seabiscuit and convinces the owner that the small horse can become a champion. Margaret also begins a romance with jockey Ted Knowles, haunted by her brother’s death.
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