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The Day the Bookies Wept(1939)
Status: Released
Date: 1939-09-13
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Time: 1h 4m
Overview:
A pigeon breeder is hired to train a racehorse that wins only when it drinks beer.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
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Movie: The Day the Bookies Wept
Top 10 Billed Cast
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)
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A pigeon breeder is hired to train a racehorse that wins only when it drinks beer.
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1939-09-13
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