Racing Lady (1937): cast, story & where to watch

1937 · Film · ★ 5.5

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Released in 1937, Racing Lady is a drama and romance film directed by Wallace Fox, running about 59 minutes. “A THOUSAND HEART BEATS TO EVERY HOOF BEAT! The reckless romance of a queen of sport who played at the sport of kings.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. A shrewd millionaire who owns races horses for publicity for his automobile business, claims ownership of a female horse trainer's thoroughbred in order to get the trainer.

Who’s in it. Racing Lady stars Ann Dvorak as Ruth Martin, Smith Ballew as Steven Wendel, Harry Carey as Tom Martin and Berton Churchill as Judge, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, Racing Lady has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Racing Lady page.

If you liked it. Fans of Racing Lady tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Racing Lady (1937)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Racing Lady change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Racing Lady worth watching?
Racing Lady holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Racing Lady?
Racing Lady stars Ann Dvorak, Smith Ballew, Harry Carey, Berton Churchill and Frank M. Thomas.
When was Racing Lady released?
Racing Lady was released in 1937, with a runtime of about 59 minutes.