Neck and Neck

Neck and Neck

1931 · 63 min · ★ 7.0 · Comedy, Drama

Bill Grant is a small-time gambler who spends more time embellishing his accomplishments than actually doing anything. He has a small run of good luck when he wins a racehorse during a poker game. This enables him to enjoy the lifestyle he has been bragging about for so long. While in high society, he falls for Norma, whose father is big in racing circles.

Directed by Richard Thorpe · Written by Betty Burbridge

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