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They Shoot Horses, Don't They?

They Shoot Horses, Don't They?

# People are the ultimate spectacle.
Drama
📜 Overview: In the midst of the Great Depression, manipulative emcee Rocky enlists contestants for a dance marathon offering a $1,500 cash prize. Among them are a failed actress, a middle-aged sailor, a delusional blonde and a pregnant girl.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 1969-12-10
⌚ Running Time: 120 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 7.6

Beloved Cast

Jane Fonda original image
Gloria Beatty
Jane Fonda
Michael Sarrazin original image
Robert Syverton
Michael Sarrazin
Susannah York original image
Alice LeBlanc
Susannah York
Gig Young original image
Rocky Gravo
Gig Young
Red Buttons original image
Sailor
Red Buttons
Bonnie Bedelia original image
Ruby Bates
Bonnie Bedelia
Michael Conrad original image
Rollo
Michael Conrad
Bruce Dern original image
James Bates
Bruce Dern
Al Lewis original image
Turkey
Al Lewis
Robert Fields original image
Joel
Robert Fields
Severn Darden original image
Cecil
Severn Darden
Allyn Ann McLerie original image
Shirl
Allyn Ann McLerie
Madge Kennedy original image
Mrs. Laydon
Madge Kennedy
Jacquelyn Hyde original image
Jackie
Jacquelyn Hyde
Felice Orlandi original image
Mario
Felice Orlandi
Art Metrano original image
Max
Art Metrano
Gail Billings original image
Lillian
Gail Billings
Lynn Willis original image
Coley James
Lynn Willis
Maxine Greene original image
Agnes
Maxine Greene
Mary Gregory original image
Nurse
Mary Gregory
Robert Dunlap original image
College Boy
Robert Dunlap
Paul Mantee original image
Jiggs
Paul Mantee
Tim Herbert original image
Doctor
Tim Herbert
Tom McFadden original image
Second Trainer
Tom McFadden
Noble 'Kid' Chissell original image
First Trainer
Noble 'Kid' Chissell
Ian Abercrombie original image
Male Dancer #74 (Uncredited)
Ian Abercrombie
Teddy Buckner original image
Band Member (Uncredited)
Teddy Buckner
Fritzi Burr original image
Nurse (Uncredited)
Fritzi Burr
Minta Durfee original image
Marathon Spectator (Uncredited)
Minta Durfee
Rudy Germane original image
Marathon Spectator (uncredited)
Rudy Germane

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