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A Day at the Races
A Day at the Races

A Day at the Races

Three Great Laff Stars ! . . . more gags and gals . . . more songs and dances !

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Doctor Hugo Hackenbush, Tony, and Stuffy try and save Judy's farm by winning a big race with her horse. There are a few problems. Hackenbush runs a high priced clinic for the wealthy who don't know he has his degree in Veterinary Medicine.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

111 mins

Rating

7.099/10

Release Date

11 June 1937

Country

United States of America

Cast

Groucho Marx

Groucho Marx

Dr. Hugo Z. Hackenbush

Chico Marx

Chico Marx

Tony

Harpo Marx

Harpo Marx

Stuffy

Allan Jones

Allan Jones

Gil Stewart

Maureen O'Sullivan

Maureen O'Sullivan

Judy Standish

Margaret Dumont

Margaret Dumont

Emily Upjohn

Sig Ruman

Sig Ruman

Dr. Leopold X. Steinberg

Leonard Ceeley

Leonard Ceeley

Whitmore

Douglass Dumbrille

Douglass Dumbrille

Morgan

Esther Muir

Esther Muir

'Flo' Marlowe

Robert Middlemass

Robert Middlemass

Sheriff

Vivien Fay

Vivien Fay

Specialty Dancer

Ivie Anderson

Ivie Anderson

Specialty Singer

Gino Corrado

Gino Corrado

Man Boarding Bus (uncredited)

Bess Flowers

Bess Flowers

Racetrack Spectator (uncredited)

Bert Moorhouse

Bert Moorhouse

Racetrack Spectator (uncredited)

Frank O'Connor

Frank O'Connor

Racetrack Guard (uncredited)

Carole Landis

Carole Landis

Party Guest (uncredited)

Etta Moten

Etta Moten

Black Singer (uncredited)

Dorothy Dandridge

Dorothy Dandridge

Singer (uncredited)

Byron Foulger

Byron Foulger

Racetrack Spectator (uncredited)

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