The Rocking HorseWinner

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The Rocking HorseWinner ★★½ 1949

Poignant tale of a young boy who discovers he can predict racehorse winners by riding his rocking horse. His spendthrift mother's greed leads to tragedy. Based on the short story by D.H. Lawrence. 91m/B VHS, DVD . GB John (Howard) Davies, Valerie Hobson, Hugh Sinclair; D: Anthony Pelissier.