Henry Sharon — The Long Shot Character Profile

About Henry Sharon

A stable owner facing financial ruin who fakes his own death to protect his assets. He bequeaths his champion horse, Certified Check, to his niece Martha.

Character Facts

Played by

Harry Davenport

Appears in

The Long Shot (1939)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (3)

• Henry Sharon — Alliance Trustee — Jeff Clayton (Gordon Jones)

  Henry entrusts Jeff with the care and racing of his prized horse.

• Henry Sharon — Professional Owner — Certified Check (Denmore Chief)

  Henry is the original owner and trainer of the prized racehorse.

• Henry Sharon — Conflict Arch Enemy — Lew Ralston (C. Henry Gordon)

  Henry and Lew are bitter rivals, with Lew actively driving Henry toward financial ruin.

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More characters from The Long Shot

• Jeff Clayton (Gordon Jones)
• Martha Sharon (Marsha Hunt)
• Lew Ralston (C. Henry Gordon)
• Joe Popopopolis (Benny Burt)
• Dell Baker (George Meeker)
• Jockey (Norman Phillips Jr.)
• Racing Announcer (James Keefe)
• Certified Check (Denmore Chief)
• Tucky (Jimmy Robinson)
• Betty Ralston (Dorothy Fay)
• Groom (Wilson Benge)
• Danny Welch (George E. Stone)