A Day at the Races
7.1
219 Reviews
1937
1h 49min
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.
Storyline
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.
Released
11 June 1937
Runtime
1h 49min
Director
Budget
$2,016,000
Revenue
$2,305,000
Genre
Status
Released
Language
English
Production
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
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)
Etta Moten
Black Singer (uncredited)
Dorothy Dandridge
Singer (uncredited)
Byron Foulger
Racetrack Spectator (uncredited)
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