The Rainbow Jacket

Basil Dearden directs this Ealing Studios racing drama. Disgraced jockey Sam (Bill Owen) has been banned from racing after taking a bribe. Unwilling to leave the racing world behind, he takes on a young protege, Georgie Crain (Fella Edmonds), and trains him up to be the next champion. But as financial pressures loom, do Sam and Georgie have what it takes to make it against all odds? The cast also features Robert Morley and Honor Blackman.

Director: Basil Dearden
Producer: Michael Relph
Writer: T.E.B. Clarke
Music: William Alwyn
Actor: Kay Walsh
Actor: Bill Owen
Actor: Edward Underdown
Actor: Fella Edmonds
Actor: Robert Morley
Actor: Honor Blackman
Actor: Howard Marion Crawford
Actor: Wilfrid Hyde-White
Actor: Sid James
Actor: Frederick Piper
Actor: Michael Trubshawe
Actor: Charles Victor
Actor: Ronald Ward
Cinematographer: Otto Heller