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Saratoga ()

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After winning a stud farm in lieu of gambling debts, bookie Duke Bradley turns an eye to the daughter of the now deceased gambler and her millionaire fiancée.
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Duke Bradley
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Carol Clayton
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Grandpa Clayton
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Jesse Kiffmeyer
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Hartley Madison
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Fritzi
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Tip
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Dr. Harmsworth Bierd
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Frank Clayton
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Rosetta (as Hattie McDaniels)
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Dixie Gordon
Henry Stone ...
Hand-Riding Hurley
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Pat West ...
Horse Owner (scenesDeleted)
Jann Andrews ...
One of the Hurley Twins (uncredited)
Kathleen Andrews ...
One of the Hurley Twins (uncredited)
Sheila Andrews ...
One of the Hurley Twins (uncredited)
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Passenger on Train (uncredited)
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Bartender (uncredited)
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Voice of Bidder (uncredited)
George Atkinson ...
Train Passenger (uncredited)
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Auction Attendant (uncredited)
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Train Passenger (uncredited)
Johnny Bland ...
Black Man (uncredited)
William Carey ...
Passenger on Train (uncredited)
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Cameraman (uncredited)
George Cochran ...
Black Man (uncredited)
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Passenger on Train (uncredited)
Oliver Cross ...
Party Guest (uncredited)
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Medbury the Trainer (uncredited)
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Carol Clayton (after Jean Harlow's Death) (uncredited)
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Cameraman (uncredited)
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Mr. Miles (uncredited)
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Racetrack Judge (uncredited)
Four Esquires ...
The Four Esquires in Saratoga Number (uncredited)
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Valet (uncredited)
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Passenger on Train (uncredited)
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Mrs. Pearl Hurley (uncredited)
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Train Porter (uncredited)
Harrison Greene ...
Clipper (uncredited)
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Party Guest (uncredited)
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Maizie (uncredited)
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Railbird (uncredited)
John Hyams ...
Horse Owner (uncredited)
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Gardener (uncredited)
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Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
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R.J. Wittrock (uncredited)
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Nightclub Extra (uncredited)
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Party Guest (uncredited)
Billy McClain ...
Butler (uncredited)
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Ed Kenyon (uncredited)
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Train Passenger (uncredited)
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Bartender on Train (uncredited)
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Horse Race Bit (uncredited)
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Pullman Steward (uncredited)
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Katie Hurley (uncredited)
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Second Bidder / Dancer at Party (uncredited)
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Horse Owner at Party (uncredited)
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Girl at the Racetrack (uncredited)
Paul Power ...
Party Guest (uncredited)
Catherine Price ...
Racetrack Spectator (uncredited)
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Butler (uncredited)
Gus Reed ...
Preston (uncredited)
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Passenger on Train (uncredited)
Walt Robbins ...
Limpy (uncredited)
Mel Ruick ...
Tout (uncredited)
Grace Saxon ...
Singer (uncredited)
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Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Gertrude Simpson ...
Undetermined Secondary role (uncredited)
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Boswell (uncredited)

Directed by

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Jack Conway

Written by

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Anita Loos ... (original story by) and
Robert E. Hopkins ... (original story by) (as Robert Hopkins)
 
Anita Loos ... (screen play by) and
Robert E. Hopkins ... (screen play by) (as Robert Hopkins)
 
James Kevin McGuinness ... () (uncredited)
 
Maurine Dallas Watkins ... () (uncredited)

Produced by

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John Emerson ... associate producer
Bernard H. Hyman ... producer (produced by)

Music by

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Edward Ward

Cinematography by

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Ray June ... (photographed by)
John F. Seitz ... (uncredited)

Editing by

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Elmo Veron ... film editor

Art Direction by

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Cedric Gibbons

Set Decoration by

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Edwin B. Willis ... (set decorations)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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Tom Andre ... assistant director (uncredited)
James Dugan ... assistant director (uncredited)

Art Department

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John S. Detlie ... associate art director (as John Detlie)

Sound Department

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Douglas Shearer ... recording director

Camera and Electrical Department

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Clyde De Vinna ... photographer: Saratoga backgrounds (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

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Dolly Tree ... wardrobe
Eugene Joseff ... costume jeweller (uncredited)

Music Department

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Walter Donaldson ... songs: music by
Chet Forrest ... songs: lyrics by
Bob Wright ... songs: lyrics by
Wayne Allen ... orchestrator (uncredited)
Paul Marquardt ... orchestrator (uncredited)
Harold Zweifel ... orchestrator (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

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Carl 'Major' Roup ... script clerk (uncredited)

Additional Crew

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Mary Dees ... double: Jean Harlow (uncredited)
Orville O. Dull ... assistant to producer (uncredited)
Geraldine Dvorak ... voice double: Jean Harlow (uncredited)
Paula Winslowe ... voice double: Jean Harlow (uncredited)
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Plot Summary

Carol Clayton is the daughter of a horse breeder at Saratoga. Though engaged to wealthy Hartley Madison, and disgusted by bookie Duke Bradley, her father owes Bradley a lot of money and Bradley takes a shine to her. Written by Ed Stephan

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Taglines A Tribute and a Triumph that the world demanded to see . . . ! ! See more »
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Also Known As
  • サラトガ (Japan, Japanese title)
  • Саратога (Soviet Union, Russian title)
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Runtime
  • 92 min
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Budget $1,144,000 (estimated)
Cumulative Worldwide Gross $7,089,360

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Trivia In May of 1937, with the film about 90% completed, Jean Harlow collapsed on the set and died about a week later, reportedly of uremic poisoning. Her remaining scenes were shot with double Mary Dees being filmed only from behind. Paula Winslowe supplied the voice. See more »
Goofs In opening credits, last name of Hattie McDaniel is listed as "McDaniels." See more »
Movie Connections Featured in The Lion Reigns Supreme (1992). See more »
Soundtracks Saratoga See more »
Quotes Fritzi 'Muggins' Kiffmeyer: We women can do things to a man we love that men wouldn't do to a rattlesnake.
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