Atta Boy’s Last Race
(1916) United States of America
B&W : Five reels
Directed by George Siegmann
Cast: Dorothy Gish [Lois Brandon], Keith Armour [Jim Spencer], Carlton Stockdale (Carl Stockdale) [Jarvis Johnson], Adele Clifton [Lucille Stone], Loyola O’Connor [Mrs. Brandon], Fred A. Turner [Phil Strong], Tom Wilson [Bill Golden], Joe Neery [a jockey]
The Fine Arts Film Company production; distributed by Triangle Film Corporation. / Scenario by Tod Browning, from a screen story by Tod Browning. / Released 5 November 1916. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / Working title: The Best Bet. The horse racing sequences were filmed at Exposition Park in Los Angeles and in San Francisco, California. Other location photography was taken at the California State Fair in Sacramento, California, and in Tijuana, Mexico. The film was rereleased in the USA by Hamilton Film Corporation.
Drama.
Survival status: (unknown)
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Keywords: Animals: Horses - Gambling - Mexico: Tijuana - Races: Horse - USA: California: Los Angeles: Exposition Park; Sacramento; San Francisco
Listing updated: 31 May 2014.
References: Skal-Browning p. 269; Slide-FineArts pp. 92, 173; Weaver-Twenty p. 145 : Website-AFI.
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