“Some Run for the Money! Some Run for the Glory! But it Takes a Champion to... Run For The Roses.”
Juanito, a boy from Puerto Rico, finds himself in Kentucky and drawn to a thoroughbred horse. He believes the horse can win the Derby and eventually others around him start to think it's possible.
Director: Henry Levin
Vera Miles
Clarissa Stewart
Stuart Whitman
Charlie
Sam Groom
Jim
Lisa Eilbacher
Carole
Teddy Wilson
Flash
Panchito Gómez
Juanito Hernandez