Movies and TvShows featuring "santa-anita-racetrack" theme.

A small-town girl moves to Los Angeles to pursue her dreams of becoming a star. She meets and falls in love with a famous but troubled actor who helps her break into show business. However, their relationship takes a tragic turn as his alcoholism and personal demons threaten to destroy their lives and careers.

The Story of Seabiscuit is a drama film that portrays the true story of a champion horse named Seabiscuit. The film follows the journey of Seabiscuit as he overcomes adversity, including a racing accident, and makes a remarkable comeback in the world of horse racing. Set in California, the story highlights the bond between Seabiscuit and his jockey, as well as the support he receives from his uncle. With thrilling horse races, young love, and a heartfelt tale of determination, The Story of Seabiscuit captures the excitement and triumph of one of the greatest racehorses in history.

Thoroughbreds Don't Cry follows the story of a young jockey who gets involved in a fixed horserace at the Santa Anita racetrack. With the backdrop of a boarding house and a financial crisis, the movie explores themes of confession, relationships, and the challenges faced by the characters.

Orphaned horse-trainer's little daughter has reciprocated bond with horse, which needs her presence to win races.

A Thoroughbred makes the long journey from initial training and workout to ultimate triumph as a champion horse.

This cartoon, featuring a running-gag throughout of a John Barrymore caricature being mobbed by fan for an autograph, is a burlesqued tour of Hollywood. The narrator conducts a tourist tour all around the town of Hollywood Boulvevard, Malibu Beach, Santa Anita Race Track, the Brown Derby, and Grauman's Chinese theatre.

College student Jimmy Shaw inherits a racehorse, named Lightning Lad, and sells stock to fellow students in order to obtain funds for racing the horse. Lightning Lad wins very race he is entered in. Marion Braddock, a spoiled rich girl who owns a racing stable offers to buy Lightning Lad, but Jimmy refuses to sell. The day of the big handicap-race arrives and Jimmy and his fellow stockholders are on their way to the track. But a group of gamblers, betting on Lightning Lad to lose, have some skullduggery plans to ensure Lightning Lad does not win the race.

An ex-gambler hooks up with an old flame after his old habit resurfaces and drives off his wife.

Bookmakers try to fix a horse race.

The story of "Malicious," one of the great race horses of the era, narrated by Joe Hernandez, the "voice of Santa Anita", that opens with the race at the Tanfaran track in northern California where "Malicious" broke the track record.

A tour of Hollywood, featuring such star frequented spots as the Vendome, the Lakeside Golf Club, the West Side Tennis Club, the Santa Anita Racetrack, the Ambassador Hotel's Cocoanut Grove, the Biltmore Bowl, and the American Legion Stadium.

Brother and sister "Boots" Warren and Phyllis Warren inherit two race horses. One of the horses is claimed by a rival horse-owner, Jeff Stuart, when it wins a claiming race at Santa Anita. Then Stuart learns that the horse will not run without its former stablemate. But neither Stuart nor the Warrens want to give up their respective horses. It is finally agreed that both horses will be entered in the same race, and the winning owner will gain possession of both horses. The only complication is that Phyllis has fallen in love with Stuart.