The Sporting Life_
"FROM THE FAMOUS DRURY LANE MELODRAMA"
A young British nobleman, impoverished and desperate, clings to the hope that either a prizefighter or a racehorse in which he holds interests can save his fortunes.
Starring
Bert Lytell, Marian Nixon, Paulette Duval
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
The Sporting Life was released 101 years ago in 1925.
Overview
A young British nobleman, impoverished and desperate, clings to the hope that either a prizefighter or a racehorse in which he holds interests can save his f...
The Sporting Life is a Drama film with a runtime of 1h 10m.
CAST (15)
Bert Lytell
Lord Woodstock
Marian Nixon
Nora Cavanaugh
Paulette Duval
Olive Carteret
Cyril Chadwick
Lord Phillips Wainwright
Charles Delaney
Joe Lee
George Siegmann
Limehouse Dan Crippen
Oliver Eckhardt
Jim Cavanaugh
Ena Gregory
Peggy
Kathleen Clifford
Molly McGuire
FF
Frank Finch Smiles
Boxer
T'
Ted 'Kid' Lewis
Gunner Crake
Arthur Lake
Peggy's Admirer in Audience (uncredited)
Myrna Loy
Chorus Girl with Lord Wainwright (uncredited)
Lafe McKee
Stage Doorman (uncredited)
Broderick O'Farrell
Race Track Official (uncredited)
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What is The Sporting Life about?
A young British nobleman, impoverished and desperate, clings to the hope that either a prizefighter or a racehorse in which he holds interests can save his fortunes.
How long is The Sporting Life?
The Sporting Life has a runtime of 70 minutes (1h 10m).
Who stars in The Sporting Life?
The cast of The Sporting Life includes Bert Lytell, Marian Nixon, Paulette Duval, Cyril Chadwick, Charles Delaney.
GENRES (1)
Drama