Money for Speed

1933 1h 13m EN

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10.0

MASTERPIECE

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7.8

IMDB

★10.0TMDB · 1★7.8IMDB · 32

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Synopsis

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A motorcycle champion becomes a stunt rider after he is banned from speedway racing.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

John Loder
Mitch
Ida Lupino
Jane
Cyril McLaglen
Big Bill Summers
Moore Marriott
Shorty
Marie Ault
Ma
John Hoskins
Ginger Lees
'Cyclone' Davis

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Bernard Vorhaus
Writers: Vera Allinson, Bernard Vorhaus
Languages: English
Countries: United Kingdom

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RUNTIME

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Tight 73-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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93 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Bernard Vorhaus, shot by Eric Cross. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor David Lean shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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John Loder and Ida Lupino and Cyril McLaglen carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0024346 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Bernard Vorhaus directs. Eric Cross behind the camera. David Lean cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United Kingdom. Dialogue in English.

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1Tight 73-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
293 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by Bernard Vorhaus, shot by Eric Cross. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Editor David Lean shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6John Loder and Ida Lupino and Cyril McLaglen carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt0024346 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.