Lemme tell ya, this guy, with his talent, wow, if he were only a few inches taller, he would have had a better movie career. Instead, not too many good roles after 1950.
" Lemme tell ya, this guy, with his talent, wow, if he were only a few inches taller,"
The name is Grady , five-feet short in stockings and boots , a slightly distorted offshoot of a goof breed of human beings who race horses . He happens to be one of the rotten apples , bruised and yellowing by dealing in dirt , a short man with a short memory who's forgotten that he's worked for the sport of kings and helped turn it into a cesspool , used and mis-used by the two-legged animals who've hung around sporting events since the days of the Coliseum . So this is Grady on his last night as a jockey . Behind him are Haileah , Hollywood Park and Saratoga . Rounding the turn and coming up fast on the rail - is The Twilight Zone ...