Silks and Saddles

Silks and Saddles
Directed by John K. Wells
Produced by John K. Wells (producer)
Written by John Cosgrove (story)
John K. Wells
Starring See below
Cinematography Alfred William Burne
Editing by Robert Bates
John K. Wells
Studio Commonwealth Pictures
Distributed by The Carroll Brothers
Release date(s) 1921
Running time 5,000 feet
Country Australia
USA
Language silent
Budget ₤6,000[1]

Silks and Saddles is a 1921 Australian / American film set in the world of horse racing directed by John K. Wells.

The film is also known as Queen o' Turf or Queen of the Turf in the USA.

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Plot summary

Bobbie (Agnes Vernon), a squatter's daughter, is torn between rival suitors, and participates in a horse race.

Production

The film is one of the rare Australian movies to survive today almost in it's entirety.

Cast

References

  1. ^ Andrew Pike and Ross Cooper, Australian Film 1900–1977: A Guide to Feature Film Production, Melbourne: Oxford University Press, 1998, 103.

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