A DAY AT THE RACES.

Hugo Z. Hackenbush (Groucho Marx) is a veterinarian who is hired as chief of staff for the Standish Sanitarium, owned by Judy Standish. Banker J.D. Morgan (Douglas Dumbrille) is attempting to gain control of the sanitarium in order to convert the building into a casino. Judy's beau, singer Gil Stewart (Allan Jones) has spent his life's savings on a racehorse named Hi-Hat.

Credits

Directed by
Sam Wood
Written by
George Oppenheimer, George Seaton, Robert Pirosh
Cast
Groucho Marx, Maureen O'Sullivan, Sig Ruman, Harpo Marx, Chico Marx, Margaret Dumont, Ivie Anderson, Douglass Dumbrille, Pat Flaherty, Dudley Dickerson, Edward Earle, Allan Jones, Charles Trowbridge, Esther Muir, Mary MacLaren
Produced by
Irving Thalberg, Sam Wood, Lawrence Weingarten
Cinematography
Joseph Ruttenberg
Music
Franz Waxman, Walter Jurmann, Bronisław Kaper
Edited by
Frank E. Hull
Complete catalog record
A DAY AT THE RACES. 1937. 12 reels, sd., b&w. Credits: Producer and director, Sam Wood; original story, Robert Pirosh, George Seaton; screenplay, Robert Pirosh, George Seaton, George Oppenheimer; film editor, Frank E. Hull; music director, Franz Waxman. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Corp.; 10Jun37; LP7207.

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