They Shoot Horses, Don't They?
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References
Little Caesar (1931)
 -  When director Mervyn LeRoy is introduced among the spectators, Rocky mentions the film
Grand Hotel (1932)
Referenced in
"The Directors: The Films of Sydney Pollack (#2.4)" (????)
"Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In: (#3.24)" (1970)
 -  referenced during a quickie
"That Girl: They Shoot Pictures, Don't They? (#4.24)" (1970)
 -  Used in the episode title
"The Odd Couple: They Use Horse Radish, Don't They (#1.14)" (1971)
 -  Movie title used in title
The Todd Killings (1971)
 -  Part of this film's title is visible on a marquee.
"The Partners: They Steal Cars, Don't They? (#1.15)" (1972)
 -  title reference
"Happy Days: They Shoot Fonzies, Don't They (#4.8)" (1976)
 -  title reference
The 52nd Annual Academy Awards (1980) (TV)
Bicycleran (1987)
"The Golden Girls: One for the Money (#3.2)" (1987)
 -  The dance marathon announcer shouts "Yowzah yowzah yowsah" the way Gig Young's character does in this film.
"Designing Women: They Shoot Fat Women, Don't They? (#4.11)" (1989)
 -  Title reference
Flight of the Intruder (1991)
"Mystery Science Theater 3000: Attack of the Giant Leeches (#5.6)" (1992)
 -  Joel: "They bomb horses, don't they?"
Live from Washington D.C.: They Shoot HBO Specials, Don't They? (1994) (TV)
 -  Title
"Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Skydivers (#7.9)" (1994)
 -  Crow: They shoot horses, don't they?
"Due South: They Eat Horses, Don't They? (#1.4)" (1994)
 -  Title reference
"Family Matters: They Shoot Urkels, Don't They? (#6.24)" (1995)
 -  title reference
"Cybill: They Shoot Turkeys, Don't They? (#2.8)" (1995)
 -  title reference
"Family Matters: They Shoot Ducks, Don't They? (#9.2)" (1997)
 -  title reference
"Spin City: They Shoot Horses, Don't They? (#2.11)" (1997)
 -  title reference
"Ally McBeal: They Eat Horses, Don't They? (#2.2)" (1998)
 -  title reference
"ER: They Treat Horses, Don't They? (#5.3)" (1998)
 -  title reference
"Sex and the City: They Shoot Single People, Don't They? (#2.4)" (1999)
 -  title reference
'Silent Running': A Conversation with Bruce Dern, 'Lowell Freeman' (2002) (V)
 -  mentioned once
"Gilmore Girls: They Shoot Gilmores, Don't They? (#3.7)" (2002)
 -  The episode title is named after the movie; they are both about dance marathons.
Les triplettes de Belleville (2003)
 -  Right before the second bycicle-racer is killed off-screen, you can hear a horse scream.
"Arrested Development: The One Where They Build a House (#2.2)" (2004)
 -  Movie star Tom Jane is shown on a movie poster with the tagline "They Shoot Heroin, Don't They?"
"Gossip Girl: They Shoot Humphreys, Don't They? (#3.9)" (2009)
 -  title reference
Featured in
"The Directors: The Films of Sydney Pollack (#2.4)" (????)
The Moviemakers (1969)
 -  scenes shown
Precious Images (1986)
Bicycleran (1987)
In the Shadow of Hollywood (2000)
A Decade Under the Influence (2003)
The 75th Annual Academy Awards (2003) (TV)
Biography Special: The Fondas (2004) (TV)
 -  A clip is shown
Spoofed in
They Shoot Children, Don't They? (1991)
The Simpsons: Virtual Springfield (1997) (VG)
 -  Film "They Shoot Clowns, Don't They?"
They Shoot Movies, Don't They? (2000)
They Shoot Divas, Don't They? (2002) (TV)

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