The Day the Bookies Wept (1939)
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A pigeon breeder is hired to train a racehorse that wins only when it drinks beer.
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Joe PennerErnest Ambrose
Betty GrableIna Firpo
Richard LaneRamsey Firpo
Thurston HallCol. March
Tom KennedyPinky Brophy
Bernadene HayesMargie
Carol HughesPatsy
Vinton HayworthHarry, Rider with Margie
Brooks BenedictMajor 'Brownie' Horner (uncredited)
Stanley BlystoneRacetrack Bookie / Cashier (uncredited)
Eddie BordenSkinny Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Harry BowenTaxi Driver (uncredited)Keywords
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What is The Day the Bookies Wept about?
A pigeon breeder is hired to train a racehorse that wins only when it drinks beer.
How long is The Day the Bookies Wept?
The Day the Bookies Wept has a runtime of 64 minutes.