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The Day the Bookies Wept

Plot: A pigeon breeder is hired to train a racehorse that wins only when it drinks beer.
Release Date: Wednesday, September 13 1939
85 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Joe PennerJoe Penner. Joe Penner was 34 in The Day the Bookies Wept as 'Ernest Ambrose'.
Birthday: Fri, Nov 11 1904 –
Died: Fri, Jan 10 1941
Portrait of Betty GrableBetty Grable. Betty Grable was 22 in The Day the Bookies Wept as 'Ina Firpo'.
Birthday: Mon, Dec 18 1916 –
Died: Mon, Jul 02 1973
Portrait of Richard LaneRichard Lane. Richard Lane was 40 in The Day the Bookies Wept as 'Ramsey Firpo'.
Birthday: Sat, May 27 1899 –
Died: Sun, Sep 05 1982
Portrait of Tom KennedyTom Kennedy. Tom Kennedy was 54 in The Day the Bookies Wept as 'Pinky Brophy'.
Birthday: Tue, Jul 14 1885 –
Died: Wed, Oct 06 1965
Portrait of Thurston HallThurston Hall. Thurston Hall was 57 in The Day the Bookies Wept as 'Col. March'.
Birthday: Mon, May 08 1882 –
Died: Thu, Feb 20 1958
Portrait of Bernadene HayesBernadene Hayes. Bernadene Hayes was 27 in The Day the Bookies Wept as 'Margie'.
Birthday: Fri, Mar 15 1912 –
Died: Sat, Aug 29 1987
Portrait of Carol HughesCarol Hughes. Carol Hughes was 29 in The Day the Bookies Wept as 'Patsy'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 17 1910 –
Died: Tue, Aug 08 1995
Portrait of Vinton HayworthVinton Hayworth. Vinton Hayworth was 33 in The Day the Bookies Wept as 'Harry, Rider with Margie'.
Birthday: Mon, Jun 04 1906 –
Died: Thu, May 21 1970
Portrait of Brooks BenedictBrooks Benedict. Brooks Benedict was 43 in The Day the Bookies Wept as 'Major 'Brownie' Horner (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Wed, Feb 05 1896 –
Died: Mon, Jan 01 1968
Portrait of Stanley BlystoneStanley Blystone. Stanley Blystone was 45 in The Day the Bookies Wept as 'Racetrack Bookie / Cashier (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Wed, Aug 01 1894 –
Died: Mon, Jul 16 1956
Portrait of Eddie BordenEddie Borden. Eddie Borden was 51 in The Day the Bookies Wept as 'Skinny Taxi Driver (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, May 01 1888 –
Died: Fri, Jul 01 1955
Portrait of Harry BowenHarry Bowen. Harry Bowen was 50 in The Day the Bookies Wept as 'Taxi Driver (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Thu, Oct 04 1888 –
Died: Fri, Dec 05 1941
Portrait of Lynton BrentLynton Brent. Lynton Brent was 42 in The Day the Bookies Wept as 'Photographer (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, Aug 02 1897 –
Died: Sun, Jul 12 1981
Portrait of Paul E. BurnsPaul E. Burns. Paul E. Burns was 58 in The Day the Bookies Wept as 'Racetrack Taxi Patron (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, Jan 25 1881 –
Died: Wed, May 17 1967
Portrait of Lester DorrLester Dorr. Lester Dorr was 46 in The Day the Bookies Wept as 'Horse Seller to Colonel March (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, May 07 1893 –
Died: Mon, Aug 25 1980
Portrait of Eddie DunnEddie Dunn. Eddie Dunn was 43 in The Day the Bookies Wept as 'Racetrack Detective (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Mar 29 1896 –
Died: Sat, May 05 1951
Portrait of Edward EarleEdward Earle. Edward Earle was 57 in The Day the Bookies Wept as 'Race Judge (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Jul 16 1882 –
Died: Fri, Dec 15 1972
Portrait of Jack GarganJack Gargan. Jack Gargan was 39 in The Day the Bookies Wept as 'Cab Mechanic / Dispatcher (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Thu, Feb 08 1900 –
Died: Tue, Sep 30 1958
Portrait of Harry HarveyHarry Harvey. Harry Harvey was 38 in The Day the Bookies Wept as 'Beer Delivery Man (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Thu, Jan 10 1901 –
Died: Wed, Nov 27 1985
Portrait of Al HermanAl Herman. Al Herman was 52 in The Day the Bookies Wept as 'Racetrack Tout (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, Feb 21 1887 –
Died: Sun, Sep 28 1958
Portrait of Earle HodginsEarle Hodgins. Earle Hodgins was 45 in The Day the Bookies Wept as 'Horse Auctioneer (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Thu, Oct 05 1893 –
Died: Tue, Apr 14 1964
Portrait of Lloyd IngrahamLloyd Ingraham. Lloyd Ingraham was 64 in The Day the Bookies Wept as 'Man with Binoculars (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Nov 29 1874 –
Died: Wed, Apr 04 1956
Portrait of Jack IrwinJack Irwin. Jack Irwin was >> in The Day the Bookies Wept as 'Racetrack Spectator (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mike LallyMike Lally. Mike Lally was 39 in The Day the Bookies Wept as 'Stable's Gate Guard (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Jun 01 1900 –
Died: Fri, Feb 15 1985
Portrait of Wilfred LucasWilfred Lucas. Wilfred Lucas was 68 in The Day the Bookies Wept as 'Bill, Man Outside Racetrack (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Jan 29 1871 –
Died: Fri, Dec 13 1940
Portrait of Teddy MangeanTeddy Mangean. Teddy Mangean was >> in The Day the Bookies Wept as 'Hiccup's Jockey (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Frank MarloweFrank Marlowe. Frank Marlowe was 35 in The Day the Bookies Wept as 'Taxi Driver with Mustache (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Wed, Jan 20 1904 –
Died: Mon, Mar 30 1964
Portrait of Frank MillsFrank Mills. Frank Mills was 48 in The Day the Bookies Wept as 'Racetrack Betting Teller (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 26 1891 –
Died: Sat, Aug 18 1973
Portrait of Bruce MitchellBruce Mitchell. Bruce Mitchell was 58 in The Day the Bookies Wept as 'Jed Albright, Cashier (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, Nov 15 1880 –
Died: Fri, Sep 26 1952
Portrait of William NewellWilliam Newell. William Newell was 45 in The Day the Bookies Wept as 'Maxie T. Bookmaker (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Jan 05 1894 –
Died: Tue, Feb 21 1967
Portrait of George NoisomGeorge Noisom. George Noisom was 24 in The Day the Bookies Wept as 'Newsboy (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Feb 14 1915 –
Died: Sat, Dec 31 2005
Portrait of Frank O'ConnorFrank O'Connor. Frank O'Connor was 58 in The Day the Bookies Wept as 'Railbird Race Spectator (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, Apr 11 1881 –
Died: Sun, Nov 22 1959
Portrait of Emory ParnellEmory Parnell. Emory Parnell was 46 in The Day the Bookies Wept as 'Motor Cop (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Wed, Dec 28 1892 –
Died: Fri, Jun 22 1979
Portrait of Leonard PennLeonard Penn. Leonard Penn was 31 in The Day the Bookies Wept as 'Man at Racetrack (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Wed, Nov 13 1907 –
Died: Tue, May 20 1975
Portrait of Ronald R. RondellRonald R. Rondell. Ronald R. Rondell was 35 in The Day the Bookies Wept as 'Inquisitive Taxi Driver (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, Sep 21 1903 –
Died: Fri, May 14 1999
Portrait of Douglas SpencerDouglas Spencer. Douglas Spencer was 29 in The Day the Bookies Wept as 'Auction Spectator (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Thu, Feb 10 1910 –
Died: Thu, Oct 06 1960
Portrait of Max WagnerMax Wagner. Max Wagner was 37 in The Day the Bookies Wept as 'Bet Placing Taxi Driver (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Thu, Nov 28 1901 –
Died: Sun, Nov 16 1975
Portrait of Chill WillsChill Wills. Chill Wills was 37 in The Day the Bookies Wept as 'Man on Bus (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Jul 18 1902 –
Died: Fri, Dec 15 1978

Crew

Portrait of Leslie GoodwinsLeslie Goodwins. Leslie Goodwins was 39 in The Day the Bookies Wept as 'Director'
Birthday: Sun, Sep 17 1899 –
Died: Wed, Jan 08 1969
Portrait of Feild M. GrayFeild M. Gray. Feild M. Gray was >> in The Day the Bookies Wept as 'Assistant Art Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Arthur MortonArthur Morton. Arthur Morton was 31 in The Day the Bookies Wept as 'Music Director'
Birthday: Sat, Aug 08 1908 –
Died: Sat, Apr 15 2000
Portrait of Jack MacKenzieJack MacKenzie. Jack MacKenzie was 47 in The Day the Bookies Wept as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Tue, Sep 13 1892 –
Died: Wed, Dec 19 1979
Portrait of Bert GranetBert Granet. Bert Granet was 29 in The Day the Bookies Wept as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Sun, Jul 10 1910 –
Died: Fri, Nov 15 2002
Portrait of George JeskeGeorge Jeske. George Jeske was 48 in The Day the Bookies Wept as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Sat, Feb 21 1891 –
Died: Sun, Oct 28 1951
Portrait of Robert SiskRobert Sisk. Robert Sisk was 36 in The Day the Bookies Wept as 'Producer'
Birthday: Fri, Mar 20 1903 –
Died: Tue, Feb 25 1964
Portrait of Desmond MarquetteDesmond Marquette. Desmond Marquette was 30 in The Day the Bookies Wept as 'Editor'
Birthday: Sun, Nov 01 1908 –
Died: Sat, Aug 07 1999
Portrait of Daniel FuchsDaniel Fuchs. Daniel Fuchs was 30 in The Day the Bookies Wept as 'Story'
Birthday: Fri, Jun 25 1909 –
Died: Mon, Jul 26 1993
Portrait of ReniéRenié. Renié was 38 in The Day the Bookies Wept as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Wed, Jul 31 1901 –
Died: Fri, Jun 12 1992
Portrait of Vernon L. WalkerVernon L. Walker. Vernon L. Walker was 45 in The Day the Bookies Wept as 'Special Effects'
Birthday: Wed, May 02 1894 –
Died: Sun, Mar 14 1948
Portrait of Van Nest PolglaseVan Nest Polglase. Van Nest Polglase was 41 in The Day the Bookies Wept as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Thu, Aug 25 1898 –
Died: Fri, Dec 20 1968
Portrait of Lee S. MarcusLee S. Marcus. Lee S. Marcus was 45 in The Day the Bookies Wept as 'Production Executive'
Birthday: Thu, Dec 07 1893 –
Died: Thu, Jan 30 1969
Portrait of Richard Van HessenRichard Van Hessen. Richard Van Hessen was 31 in The Day the Bookies Wept as 'Sound Recordist'
Birthday: Sun, Mar 01 1908 –
Died: Wed, May 04 1966