Movie·1937·1h 49m
A Day at the Races
Three Great Laff Stars ! . . . more gags and gals . . . more songs and dances !
Country
United States of America
Language
English
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// overview
The Story
Doctor Hugo Hackenbush, Tony, and Stuffy try and save Judy's sanitarium by winning a big race with a finicky horse owned by Judy's boyfriend Gil. There are a few problems. Hackenbush, who was recently put in charge of the sanitarium, isn't really a doctor, he's a veterinarian.
Written By
George Oppenheimer
Producer
Sam Wood, Irving Thalberg
Cinematography
Joseph Ruttenberg
Music
Franz Waxman
Editor
Frank E. Hull
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
232 votes
Where to watch
Region: US
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// cast
Cast
Groucho Marx
Dr. Hugo Z. Hackenbush
Chico Marx
Tony
Harpo Marx
Stuffy
Allan Jones
Gil Stewart
Maureen O'Sullivan
Judy Standish
Margaret Dumont
Emily Upjohn
Sig Ruman
Dr. Leopold X. Steinberg
Leonard Ceeley
Whitmore
Douglass Dumbrille
Morgan
Esther Muir
'Flo' Marlowe
Robert Middlemass
Sheriff
Vivien Fay
Specialty Dancer
Ivie Anderson
Specialty Singer
Gino Corrado
Man Boarding Bus (uncredited)
Bess Flowers
Racetrack Spectator (uncredited)
Bert Moorhouse
Racetrack Spectator (uncredited)
Frank O'Connor
Racetrack Guard (uncredited)
Carole Landis
Party Guest (uncredited)
// crew
Crew
Sam Wood
Director, Producer
Irving Thalberg
Producer
Robert Pirosh
Screenplay, Story
Joseph Ruttenberg
Director of Photography
Frank E. Hull
Editor
Lawrence Weingarten
Producer
George Seaton
Screenplay, Story
George Oppenheimer
Screenplay
Franz Waxman
Original Music Composer
Leonard Smith
Director of Photography
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