They Shoot Horses, Don't They?

They Shoot Horses, Don't They? is a 1969 film starring Jane Fonda. Based on a 1935 novel, it centers on a 1930s dance marathon and the physical and emotional hardships faced by the contestants.
==References==
*The Muppet Show episode 515 features a dance marathon, with Gonzo saying "Yowsah, yowsah, yowsah" (delivered by emcee Rocky in the film, and itself borrowed from 1930s bandleader/radio personality Ben Bernie).
*Sir John Feelgood starred in a London production of They Tickle Horses, Don't They? as the horse in Sesame Street Episode 3514.
==Connections==
*Red Buttons played the sailor
*Jane Fonda played Gloria
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