The Day the Bookies Wept (1939)
A pigeon breeder is hired to train a racehorse that wins only when it drinks beer.
- Released
- 1939-09-13
- Genres
- Comedy
- Runtime
- 64 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Leslie Goodwins, Bert Granet, George Jeske
- TMDB rating
- 7.5/10 from 2 votes
Cast
- Joe Penner as Ernest Ambrose
- Betty Grable as Ina Firpo
- Richard Lane as Ramsey Firpo
- Tom Kennedy as Pinky Brophy
- Thurston Hall as Col. March
- Bernadene Hayes as Margie
- Carol Hughes as Patsy
- Vinton Hayworth as Harry, Rider with Margie
- Brooks Benedict as Major 'Brownie' Horner (uncredited)
- Stanley Blystone as Racetrack Bookie / Cashier (uncredited)
- Eddie Borden as Skinny Taxi Driver (uncredited)
- Harry Bowen as Taxi Driver (uncredited)
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