The Day the Bookies Wept
1939 | 64m | English
Popularity: 1 (history)
| Director: | Leslie Goodwins |
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| Writer: | Daniel Fuchs, Bert Granet, George Jeske |
| Staring: |
| A pigeon breeder is hired to train a racehorse that wins only when it drinks beer. | |
| Release Date: | Sep 13, 1939 |
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| Director: | Leslie Goodwins |
| Writer: | Daniel Fuchs, Bert Granet, George Jeske |
| Genres: | Comedy |
| Keywords | taxi driver |
| Production Companies | RKO Radio Pictures |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Apr 28, 2024 Entered: Apr 28, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| 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) |
| Eddie Borden | Skinny Taxi Driver (uncredited) |
| Harry Bowen | Taxi Driver (uncredited) |
| Lynton Brent | Photographer (uncredited) |
| Paul E. Burns | Racetrack Taxi Patron (uncredited) |
| Lester Dorr | Horse Seller to Colonel March (uncredited) |
| Eddie Dunn | Racetrack Detective (uncredited) |
| Edward Earle | Race Judge (uncredited) |
| Jack Gargan | Cab Mechanic / Dispatcher (uncredited) |
| Harry Harvey | Beer Delivery Man (uncredited) |
| Al Herman | Racetrack Tout (uncredited) |
| Earle Hodgins | Horse Auctioneer (uncredited) |
| Lloyd Ingraham | Man with Binoculars (uncredited) |
| Jack Irwin | Racetrack Spectator (uncredited) |
| Mike Lally | Stable's Gate Guard (uncredited) |
| Wilfred Lucas | Bill, Man Outside Racetrack (uncredited) |
| Teddy Mangean | Hiccup's Jockey (uncredited) |
| Frank Marlowe | Taxi Driver with Mustache (uncredited) |
| Frank Mills | Racetrack Betting Teller (uncredited) |
| Bruce Mitchell | Jed Albright, Cashier (uncredited) |
| William Newell | Maxie T. Bookmaker (uncredited) |
| George Noisom | Newsboy (uncredited) |
| Frank O'Connor | Railbird Race Spectator (uncredited) |
| Emory Parnell | Motor Cop (uncredited) |
| Leonard Penn | Man at Racetrack (uncredited) |
| Ronald R. Rondell | Inquisitive Taxi Driver (uncredited) |
| Douglas Spencer | Auction Spectator (uncredited) |
| Max Wagner | Bet Placing Taxi Driver (uncredited) |
| Chill Wills | Man on Bus (uncredited) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Leslie Goodwins | Director |
| Daniel Fuchs | Story |
| Van Nest Polglase | Art Direction |
| Jack MacKenzie | Director of Photography |
| Feild M. Gray | Assistant Art Director |
| Bert Granet | Screenplay |
| Renié | Costume Design |
| Richard Van Hessen | Sound Recordist |
| Arthur Morton | Music Director |
| George Jeske | Screenplay |
| Desmond Marquette | Editor |
| Vernon L. Walker | Special Effects |
| Lee S. Marcus | Production Executive |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Robert Sisk | Producer |
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Popularity History
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| 2024 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
| 2024 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 1 |
| 2024 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
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| 2024 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
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| 2025 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| 2025 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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