Thoroughbreds Don't Cry (1937)
Cricket West is a hopeful actress with a plan and a pair of vocal chords that bring down the house. Along with her eccentric aunt, she plays host to the local jockeys, whose leader is the cocky but highly skilled Timmie Donovan. A young English gentleman comes to town convincing Donovan to ride his horse in a high stakes race.
Director: Alfred E. Green
![]() |
Judy Garland as Cricket West |
![]() |
Ronald Sinclair as Roger Calverton |
![]() |
Mickey Rooney as Timmie Donovan |
![]() |
C. Aubrey Smith as Peter Calverton |
![]() |
Sophie Tucker as Mother Ralph |
![]() |
Forrester Harvey as Wilkins |
![]() |
Charles D. Brown as Click Donovan |
![]() |
Frankie Darro as "Dink" Reid |
![]() |
Henry Kolker as "Doc" Godfrey |
![]() |
Helen Troy as Hilda |
![]() |
Lionel Belmore as Calverton's Butler (uncredited) |
![]() |
George Chandler as Jim - Racetrack Usher (uncredited) |
![]() |
Cliff Nazarro as Tubby Wells (uncredited) |
![]() |
Edgar Norton as Mr. Fox - Roger's Teacher (uncredited) |
![]() |
Buster Slaven as Jockey Hoot Meyer (uncredited) |
![]() |
Pierre Watkin as Judge Dobson - Racing Steward (uncredited) |
![]() |
Douglas Wood as Mr. Sloan (uncredited) |
| Directing | Alfred E. Green | Director |
| Writing | Lawrence Hazard | Author |
| Writing | Eleanore Griffin | Original Story |
| Costume & Make-Up | Dolly Tree | Wardrobe Designer |
| Sound | William Axt | Music |
| Camera | Leonard Smith | Director of Photography |
| Production | Harry Rapf | Producer |
| Art | Cedric Gibbons | Art Direction |
| Crew | Harold Gould | Additional Dialogue |
| Writing | J. Walter Ruben | Original Story |
| Sound | William Axt | Original Music Composer |