Desc: The Hottentot: Directed by Roy Del Ruth. With Edward Everett Horton, Patsy Ruth Miller, Douglas Gerrard, Edward Earle. Sam Harrington (Edward Everrett Horton) is a simple horse lover who is mistaken for a champion steeplechase jockey and prevailed upon by Peggy Fairfax (Patsy Ruth Miller) to take part in an upcoming race.