The Day the Bookies Wept
The Day the Bookies Wept
Release: 1939-09-13
·Runtime: 64m
·★ 5.0
Comedy
A pigeon breeder is hired to train a racehorse that wins only when it drinks beer.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
RKO Radio Pictures
Cast
Tom Kennedy
as Pinky Brophy
Stanley Blystone
as Racetrack Bookie / Cashier (uncredited)
Eddie Dunn
as Racetrack Detective (uncredited)
Edward Earle
as Race Judge (uncredited)
Douglas Spencer
as Auction Spectator (uncredited)
Carol Hughes
as Patsy
Eddie Borden
as Skinny Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Mike Lally
as Stable's Gate Guard (uncredited)
Betty Grable
as Ina Firpo
Richard Lane
as Ramsey Firpo
Leonard Penn
as Man at Racetrack (uncredited)
Lynton Brent
as Photographer (uncredited)
Harry Harvey
as Beer Delivery Man (uncredited)
Earle Hodgins
as Horse Auctioneer (uncredited)
Lloyd Ingraham
as Man with Binoculars (uncredited)
Joe Penner
as Ernest Ambrose
Thurston Hall
as Col. March
Bernadene Hayes
as Margie
Wilfred Lucas
as Bill, Man Outside Racetrack (uncredited)
Frank Marlowe
as Taxi Driver with Mustache (uncredited)
Vinton Hayworth
as Harry, Rider with Margie
Brooks Benedict
as Major 'Brownie' Horner (uncredited)
Lester Dorr
as Horse Seller to Colonel March (uncredited)
Frank Mills
as Racetrack Betting Teller (uncredited)
Emory Parnell
as Motor Cop (uncredited)
Chill Wills
as Man on Bus (uncredited)
Harry Bowen
as Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Paul E. Burns
as Racetrack Taxi Patron (uncredited)
William Newell
as Maxie T. Bookmaker (uncredited)
Frank O'Connor
as Railbird Race Spectator (uncredited)
Ronald R. Rondell
as Inquisitive Taxi Driver (uncredited)
