Fast Company 70 years old

Racy Gals and Gambling Guys in M-G-M's Romantic Comedy

Fast Company

The temperamental Carol Maldon leaves New York behind to take control of her father's stable, she inherited. Rick Grayton is a horse racing trainer who lucked into training a champ, the horse 'Gay Fleet'. Only nobody knows 'Gay Fleet' is any good yet. Rick has been intentionally losing so that he can buy the horse with a low-ball offer to the owner Carol. However Mercedes Bellway, a rival barn and in love with Rick, figures out his plan and tells Carol.

Credits

Fast Company Cast

Name Character
Marjorie Main She was 63, 85 years old when she died as Ma Parkson
Nina Foch She was 29, 84 years old when she died as Mercedes Bellway
Howard Keel He was 34, 85 years old when he died as Rick Grayton
Polly Bergen She was 22, 84 years old when she died as Carol Maldon
Robert Burton He was 376, 385 years old when he died as David Sandring
Carol Nugent She was 15, now 86 years old as Jigger Parkson

Fast Company Crew

Name Department
John Sturges as Director. He was 43 (82) years old when He died Directing
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Racy Gals and Gambling Guys in M-G-M's Romantic Comedy

  • Release day: Thursday, May 21, 1953
  • Runtime: 67 minutes