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The Phantom of the Turf

1928 · 60 min Action Drama

When a wealthy recluse apparently commits suicide, his trusted friend John Nichols (Rex Lease) is put in charge of the estate. Nichols is ordered to locate the dead man's long-lost son and daughter and inform them of their legacy. The two beneficiaries turn out to be the owners of a run-down racetrack. Falling in love with the daughter (Helene Costello), Nichols tries to rejuvenate the track with a high-stakes horse race.

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Year 1928
Country United States of America
Genre Action, Drama
Director Duke Worne
Runtime 60 min.

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The Phantom of the Turf is an acquired taste at 0.0/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.

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A classic from 1928. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.

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