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Sep 6, 1974 · Dead Cert: Directed by Tony Richardson. With Scott Antony, Judi Dench, Michael Williams, Nina Thomas. As a surprise, two horse owners decide to ride their animals in a steeplechase.
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- Drama, Thriller
- Tony Richardson
- 1974-09-06
Plot. In this film based on Dick Francis ' mystery novel, Alan York ( Scott Antony) is stunned when his dear friend, skilled jockey Bill Davidson ( Ian Hogg) is killed during a simple steeplechase. Convinced Davidson's death was no accident, York begins an investigation with a suspicion that Davidson's racehorse, Admiral, was drugged in a ...
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As a surprise, two horse owners decide to ride their animals in a steeplechase. But Bill Davidson's (Ian Hogg's) horse "Admiral" behaves weirdly, and falls hard after an obstacle. Bill dies from his injuries. His friend Alan York (Scott Antony) suspects the animal was doped by unscrupulous bookies and starts to investigate.
Dead Cert. In this film based on Dick Francis' mystery novel, Alan York (Scott Antony) is stunned when his dear friend, skilled jockey Bill Davidson (Ian Hogg), is killed during a simple ...
- Drama
- Scott Antony
- Tony Richardson
May 1, 1974 · Synopsis by Andrea LeVasseur. Based on a book by National Hunt jockey Dick Francis, the horseracing thriller Dead Cert was filmed in the village of Findon, West Sussex, U.K. When jockey Bill Davidson (Ian Hogg) is killed in a horseracing incident, his best friend Alan York (Scott B. Anthony) decides to investigate.
His friend Alan York suspects the animal was doped by unscrupulous bookies and starts to investigate. He doesn't know how serious his opponents are, and that he's in danger to suffer the exact same fate as his friend. As a surprise, two horse owners decide to ride their animals themselves in a steeplechase. But Bill Davidson's horse "Admiral ...
Dead Cert plot "The Race Against Death" When English horse breeder Bill Davidson is killed in a race, his friend Alan discovers that his horse had been drugged. In search of the culprits, he becomes involved in dramatic entanglements involving unscrupulous mobsters who do dirty betting deals.
