The Dixie Winner (1916)
Little Joyce Fairfax loves her thoroughbred colt “Satan.” When financial difficulties force her young, widowed mother to sell her estranged grandfather, Judge Boyce, who had disapproved of her mother’s choice of husband, buys him secretly. When the judge also suffers reverses, he enters Satan in the Dixie Stakes where the unscrupulous Silas Morgan tries trickery to prevent the colt from running. He almost succeeds until a mysterious rider comes to the barrier, and rides Satan to victory. When Mrs. Fairfax hastens to the paddock, she finds Joyce very muddy and soiled in her jockey colors, just then Judge Boyce arrives, and the trio are reunited.
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 19 min
Release Date: March 28, 1916
Cast
- Ernest Maupain - Judge Boyce
- Patrick Calhoun - Silas Morgan - Banker
- Joyce Fair - Joyce Fairfax
- Marian Murray - Joyce's Mother
Production: The Essanay Film Manufacturing Company
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
Keywords
lost film
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Dixie Winner about?
- Little Joyce Fairfax loves her thoroughbred colt “Satan.” When financial difficulties force her young, widowed mother to sell her estranged grandfather, Judge Boyce, who had disapproved of her mother’s choice of husband, buys him secretly. When the judge also suffers reverses, he enters Satan in the Dixie Stakes where the unscrupulous Silas Morgan tries trickery to prevent the colt from running. He almost succeeds until a mysterious rider comes to the barrier, and rides Satan to victory. When Mrs. Fairfax hastens to the paddock, she finds Joyce very muddy and soiled in her jockey colors, just then Judge Boyce arrives, and the trio are reunited.
- Who stars in The Dixie Winner?
- The Dixie Winner stars Ernest Maupain, Patrick Calhoun, Joyce Fair, Marian Murray.
- How long is The Dixie Winner?
- The Dixie Winner has a runtime of 19m (19 minutes).
- What genre is The Dixie Winner?
- The Dixie Winner is a Drama film.
- Where was The Dixie Winner produced?
- The Dixie Winner was produced in United States of America.