Silks and Saddles

THE FASTEST, FUNNIEST, RACING PICTURE YOU'VE EVER SEEN!

Silks and Saddles — Plot

College student Jimmy Shaw inherits a racehorse, named Lightning Lad, and sells stock to fellow students in order to obtain funds for racing the horse. Lightning Lad wins very race he is entered in. Marion Braddock, a spoiled rich girl who owns a racing stable offers to buy Lightning Lad, but Jimmy refuses to sell. The day of the big handicap-race arrives and Jimmy and his fellow stockholders are on their way to the track. But a group of gamblers, betting on Lightning Lad to lose, have some skullduggery plans to ensure Lightning Lad does not win the race.

• Release date
• December 14, 1936
• Runtime
• 63 min
• Genres
• Action, Comedy, Romance
• Director
• Robert F. Hill

Silks and Saddles — Cast

Bruce Bennett Jimmy Shay Toby Wing Marion Braddock / Jane Smith Fuzzy Knight Bottsie Botsworth Trixie Friganza Aunt Agatha Braddock Frank Melton Les Winters

R

Robert McClung T. Midge Connolly Bess Flowers Les Winters' Date

R

Roy Thompson Trainer