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The Dark Horse (1932) : distribution, intrigue et streaming

1932 · Film · ★ 7.5

The Dark Horse poster

Released in 1932, The Dark Horse is a comédie film directed by Alfred E. Green, running about 75 minutes. “Hilarity is just around the corner, in this screaming burlesque on the political parade! You'll Vote For Every Star!” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Zachary Hicks est nommé à la convention du parti progressiste, même s'il a peu de chances de devenir gouverneur. Kay suggère au chef du parti d'embaucher Hal Blake (qu'elle aime) comme directeur de campagne. Hal est en prison pour avoir eu du retard dans ses paiements de pension alimentaire à Maybelle, mais Kay convainc les politiciens de le voir à la prison. Impressionnés par le discours qu'ils l'entendent tenir à un compagnon de cellule, le comité verse des paiements de pension alimentaire de Hal et sa caution. Hal prend la campagne électorale en main.

Who’s in it. The Dark Horse stars Bette Davis as Kay Russell, Warren William as Hal Samson Blake, Guy Kibbee as Zachary Hicks and Vivienne Osborne as Hal's Ex-Wife Maybelle Blake, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.5/10, The Dark Horse has been warmly received by audiences.

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

If you liked it. Fans of The Dark Horse tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, La vie est belle and Fight Club.

Questions fréquentes

Where can I watch The Dark Horse (1932)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Dark Horse change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is The Dark Horse worth watching?
The Dark Horse holds an audience score of 7.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comédie. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in The Dark Horse?
The Dark Horse stars Bette Davis, Warren William, Guy Kibbee, Vivienne Osborne and Frank McHugh.
When was The Dark Horse released?
The Dark Horse was released in 1932, with a runtime of about 75 minutes.