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The Day the Bookies Wept (1939)
A pigeon breeder is hired to train a racehorse that wins only when it drinks beer.
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A pigeon breeder is hired to train a racehorse that wins only when it drinks beer.
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Genre:Comedy
Written By:Bert Granet, George Jeske
In Theaters:9/15/1939
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Runtime:64 minutes
Studio:RKO Radio Pictures
Cast
Leslie Goodwins
Director
Joe Penner
Ernest Ambrose
Betty Grable
Ina Firpo
Richard Lane
Ramsey Firpo
Tom Kennedy
Pinky Brophy
Thurston Hall
Col. March
Bernadene Hayes
Margie
Carol Hughes
Patsy
Vinton Hayworth
Harry, Rider with Margie
Brooks Benedict
Major 'Brownie' Horner (uncredited)
Stanley Blystone
Racetrack Bookie / Cashier (uncredited)
Eddie Borden
Skinny Taxi Driver (uncredited)
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