The Rainbow Jacket (1954) follows a former champion jockey banned from racing after taking a bribe who befriends and trains a gifted young boy to succeed in the sport. As the boy’s career advances, pressures from gambling debts and corrupt influences threaten to compromise both mentor and protégé. This British drama blends sporting realism and moral conflict in a story of redemption, influence, and integrity.
Selected disc options for The Rainbow Jacket
| Extras | Indicator BD-A/US 2025 | Network BD-B/UK/OOP 2021 | Optimum DVD-2 PAL/UK/OOP 2010 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Racing at Ealing: The Making of “The Rainbow Jacket” | has extra | has extra | |
| Jockey of the Jacket - Interview with Actor Fella Edmonds | has extra | has extra | |
| Sweet Redemption - Introduction by James Dearden (Son of Director Basil Dearden) | has extra | ||
| Stills Gallery [Indicator] - Promotional, Behind-the-Scenes, Continuity | has extra | ||
| Stills Gallery [Network] | has extra | ||
| Theatrical Trailer | has extra | has extra | has extra |
| “Young Veteran” | has extra |
Notes
- Indicator’s Blu-ray includes a 36-page booklet with writing by Robert Murphy.
- Network’s Blu-ray includes a booklet with writing by Neil Sinyard.
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