Dead Cert
- Released on
- Runtime
- 99 mins
As a surprise, two horse owners decide to ride their animals themselves in a steeplechase. But Bill Davidson's horse "Admiral" behaves weirdly, and falls hard after an obstacle. Bill dies from his injuries. His friend Alan York suspects the animal was doped by unscrupulous bookies and starts to investigate. He doesn't know how serious his opponents are, and that he's in danger to suffer the exact same fate as his friend.
As a surprise, two horse owners decide to ride their animals themselves in a steeplechase. But Bill Davidson's horse "Admiral" behaves weirdly, and falls hard after an obstacle. Bill dies from his injuries. His friend Alan York suspects the animal was doped by unscrupulous bookies and starts to investigate. He doesn't know how serious his opponents are, and that he's in danger to suffer the exact same fate as his friend.
Cast
- Scott Antony
- Judi Dench
- Michael Williams
- Nina Thomas
- Julian Glover
- John Bindon
- Mark Dignam
- Ian Hogg
- Bill Fraser
- Geoffrey Bateman
- Joseph Blatchley
- Sean Lynch
- Willoughby Gray
- Richard Graydon
Director
- Tony Richardson
Producers
- Neil Hartley
Screenwriter
- John Oaksey
- Tony Richardson
