The Day the Bookies Wept

Name: The Day the Bookies Wept
Director: Leslie Goodwins
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1939-09-13
Duration: 64 min
Cast: Joe Penner, Betty Grable, Richard Lane, Tom Kennedy, Thurston Hall

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1939 · 64 min · Comedy · TMDB 7.5/10

Overview

A pigeon breeder is hired to train a racehorse that wins only when it drinks beer.

Directed by Leslie Goodwins

Cast

Joe Penner — Ernest Ambrose
Betty Grable — Ina Firpo
Richard Lane — Ramsey Firpo
Tom Kennedy — Pinky Brophy
Thurston Hall — Col. March