The Rocking Horse Winner (film)

The Rocking Horse Winner is a 1949 fantasy film about a young boy who can pick winners in horse races with complete accuracy. It is an adaptation of the D. H. Lawrence short story "The Rocking-Horse Winner" and starred Valerie Hobson, John Howard Davies and Ronald Squire. Producer of the film John Mills also acted in the film.

Contents

• Cast
• Reception
• References

Cast

Valerie Hobson as Hester Grahame

John Howard Davies as Paul Grahame

Ronald Squire as Oscar Cresswell

John Mills as Bassett

Hugh Sinclair as Richard Grahame

Charles Goldner as Mr. Tsaldouris

Susan Richards as the nannie

Cyril Smith as the bailiff

Reception

The film was considered a faithful adaptation of Lawrence's story.