The Day the Bookies Wept
A pigeon breeder is hired to train a racehorse that wins only when it drinks beer.
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📋 Film Details
| Year | 1939 |
| Country | United States of America |
| Genre | Comedy |
| Director | Leslie Goodwins |
| Runtime | 64 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 5.0/10 (1 votes) |
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The Day the Bookies Wept is an acquired taste at 5.0/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.
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A classic from 1939. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.
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🎭 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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