The Day the Bookies Wept

Pooling their resources, New York City taxi drivers designate Ernie Ambrose to go to Kentucky and buy them a racehorse. Ernie leaves behind his sweetheart Ina and spends all their money on a horse, relying on advice from a fake "colonel" by buying a nag called Hiccup.

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  • TheTVDB.com Movie ID 51045
  • Status Released
  • Released Worldwide September 15, 1939
  • Content Rating United States of America NR
  • Runtime 64 minutes
  • Genres Comedy
  • Original Country United States of America
  • Original Language English
  • Spoken Languages English
  • Studio RKO
  • Production Company RKO
  • Production Countries United States of America
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Richard Lane
as Ramsey Firpo
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Vinton Hayworth
as Harry, Rider with Margie
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Stanley Blystone
as Racetrack Bookie / Cashier
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Harry Bowen
as Taxi Driver
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Lynton Brent
as Photographer
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Paul E. Burns
as Racetrack Taxi Patron
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Lester Dorr
as Horse Seller to Colonel March
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Edward Earle
as Race Judge
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Jack Gargan
as Cab Mechanic / Dispatcher
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Harry Harvey
as Beer Delivery Man
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Al Herman
as Racetrack Tout
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Earle Hodgins
as Horse Auctioneer
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Mike Lally
as Stable's Gate Guard
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Frank Marlowe
as Taxi Driver with Mustache
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Frank Mills
as Racetrack Betting Teller
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Bruce Mitchell
as Jed Albright, Cashier
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William Newell
as Maxie T. Bookmaker
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Frank O'Connor
as Railbird Race Spectator
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Emory Parnell
as Motor Cop
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Leonard Penn
as Man at Racetrack
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Douglas Spencer
as Auction Spectator
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Max Wagner
as Bet Placing Taxi Driver
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Betty Grable
as Ina Firpo
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Thurston Hall
as Col. March
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Tom Kennedy
as Pinky Brophy
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Carol Hughes
as Patsy
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Wilfred Lucas
as Bill, Man Outside Racetrack
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Chill Wills
as Man on Bus
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