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They Shoot Horses, Don't They? (film)
They Shoot Horses, Don't They?
is a 1969 American
drama film
directed by
Sydney Pollack
. The
screenplay
by
James Poe
and Robert E. Thompson is based on the
1935 novel of the same name
by
Horace McCoy
. It focuses on a disparate group of characters desperate to win a
Depression
-era
dance marathon
and the opportunistic emcee (MC) who urges them on to victory. It stars
Jane Fonda
,
Michael Sarrazin
,
Susannah York
,
Bruce Dern
,
Bonnie Bedelia
, and
Gig Young
. Fonda, Young and York won awards for their performances.
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