Aces of the Turf (French: Les as du turf) is a 1932 French comedy sports film directed by Serge de Poligny and starring Paul Pauley, Alexandre Dréan and Josyane.[1] It was made at Joinville Studios by the French subsidiary of Paramount Pictures. In 1935, it was released in the United States with the alternative title of Racetrack Winners.

Aces of the Turf
Directed bySerge de Poligny
Written byMarc-Hély
Saint-Granier
Produced byRobert Kane
CinematographyJacques Montéran
Music byCharles Borel-Clerc
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Distributed byLes Films Paramount
Release date
  • 24 March 1932 (1932-03-24)
Running time
86 minutes
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench

Synopsis

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Two struggling friends go through a series of jobs including waiters, cooks and racecourse tipsters. A lucky bet leads them to gain control of a top racehorse which a gang of crooks tries to steal from them.

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References

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  1. ^ Oscherwitz & Higgins p.353

Bibliography

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  • Dayna Oscherwitz & MaryEllen Higgins. The A to Z of French Cinema. Scarecrow Press, 2009.
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