They Shoot Horses, Don't They? (1969)

They Shoot Horses, Don't They? | United States of America

In the midst of the Great Depression, manipulative emcee Rocky enlists contestants for a dance marathon offering a $1,500 cash prize. Among them are a failed actress, a middle-aged sailor, a delusional blonde and a pregnant girl.

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Director

Sydney Pollack

Writers

James Poe
Robert E. Thompson

Stars

Jane Fonda
Gloria

Michael Sarrazin
Robert

Susannah York
Alice

Gig Young
Rocky

Red Buttons
Sailor

Bonnie Bedelia
Rudy

Michael Conrad
Rollo

Bruce Dern
James

Al Lewis
Turkey

Severn Darden
Cecil

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Keywords

great depression, dancing, marathon dance contest, ballroom, santa monica california

Production

Palomar Pictures International

Actor

Jane Fonda, Michael Sarrazin, Susannah York, Gig Young, Red Buttons, Bonnie Bedelia, Michael Conrad, Bruce Dern, Al Lewis, Severn Darden, Allyn Ann McLerie, Madge Kennedy, Felice Orlandi, Robert Fields, Jacquelyn Hyde, Ian Abercrombie

Creators

Lynn Stalmaster (Casting), Philip H. Lathrop (Director of Photography), Sydney Pollack (Director), James Poe (Screenplay), Fredric Steinkamp (Editor), Donfeld (Costume Design), Irwin Winkler (Producer), Robert Chartoff (Producer), Horace McCoy (Novel), Johnny Green (Original Music Composer), Robert E. Thompson (Screenplay), Art Say (Still Photographer), Carla Hadley (Hairdresser)

Alternative titles

Danzad, danzad, malditos (ES)
On achève bien les chevaux (FR)

Release dates

01.01.1970 (BR)
02.01.1970 (PT)
24.02.1972 (HU)
10.12.1969 (US)