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Garrison's Finish
Garrison's Finish

Garrison's Finish

Racing Horses and a Racing love Tale. Actual Scenes from the Famous Kentucky Derby.

Genres

Drama

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Billy Garrison, a jockey, is framed and suspended for throwing a face. Depressed, he goes to a bar and eventually gets into a fight. He loses his memory, and is taken to the home of pretty young Sue Desha, who gets him a job as a jockey for her father, Col. Desha. Unfortunately, the man who framed Billy, named Crimmins, finds out he's working for the Sue's father and reveals Billy's past to the colonel. Complications ensue.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

80 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

15 January 1923

Country

United States of America

Cast

Jack Pickford

Jack Pickford

Billy Garrison

Madge Bellamy

Madge Bellamy

Sue Desha

Charles A. Stevenson

Charles A. Stevenson

Colonel Desha

Tom Guise

Tom Guise

Major Desha

Frank Elliott

Frank Elliott

Mr. Waterbury

Clarence Burton

Clarence Burton

Crimmins

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