An amateur handicapper must help his future son-in-law recoup the money he lost while playing the ponies.
Acting
Zasu Pitts' fluttery panic is silent-film genius trapped in sound.
Writing
James Gleason co-wrote his own role—no one wrote salty losers better.
Director
James Gleason
Zasu Pitts
Belle McGill
James Gleason
Jimmy McGill
Margaret Callahan
Jane McGill
Russell Gleason
Ben Johnson
Willie Best
Apollo
Arthur Stone
Harvey Hooper
Rollo Lloyd
Henry Crumm
Dell Henderson
Sheriff
Donald Kerr
Spider
Kitty McHugh
Queenie
J.M. Kerrigan
Matt
Stepin Fetchit
Cook
Brooks Benedict
Racetrack Spectator
Harry Bernard
Miller - Barber
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