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  • Straight Place and Show (1938)
  • Approved
    68 min | Comedy, Musical, Mystery
Straight Place and Show (1938)
Approved
68 min | Comedy, Musical, Mystery

The Ritz Brothers go to the race track. They raise training end entrance money in a wrestling match and help a young man train the horse of his fiancée.
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Director
Writers
Damon Runyon (play "Saratoga Chips") | Irving Caesar (play "Saratoga Chips") | M.M. Musselman (screenplay) | Allen Rivkin (screenplay) | Lew Brown (additional dialogue)
Cinematographer
Ernest Palmer (photographed by)
Editor
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Status
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Updated Sep 30, 1938

Release date
Sep 30, 1938 (United States)

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Cast

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44 cast members
Name Known for
The Ritz Brothers
The Ritz Brothers The Ritz Brothers   See fewer
Al Ritz
Al Ritz Al Ritz   See fewer
Harry Ritz
Harry Ritz Harry Ritz   See fewer
Jimmy Ritz
Jimmy Ritz Jimmy Ritz   See fewer
Richard Arlen
Denny Paine Denny Paine   See fewer
Ethel Merman
Linda Tyler Linda Tyler   See fewer
Phyllis Brooks
Barbara 'Babs' Drake Barbara 'Babs' Drake   See fewer
George Barbier
Mr. Drake Mr. Drake   See fewer
Sidney Blackmer
'Lucky' Braddock 'Lucky' Braddock   See fewer
Will Stanton
Truck Driver - Syd Robins Truck Driver - Syd Robins   See fewer
Ivan Lebedeff
Ivan Borokov - Russian Jockey Ivan Borokov - Russian Jockey   See fewer
Gregory Gaye
Vladimir Borokov - Russian Jockey Vladimir Borokov - Russian Jockey   See fewer
Rafael Alcayde
Boris Borokov - Russian Jockey (as Rafael Storm) Boris Borokov - Russian Jockey (as Rafael Storm)   See fewer
Stanley Fields
Slippery Sol Slippery Sol   See fewer
Tiny Roebuck
Terrible Turk Terrible Turk   See fewer
Ben Welden
Promoter Promoter   See fewer
Edward Gargan
Detective Globe (as Ed Gargan) Detective Globe (as Ed Gargan)   See fewer
Pat McKee
Referee Referee   See fewer
Carol Adams
Dancer (uncredited) Dancer (uncredited)   See fewer
Brooks Benedict
Country Club Patron (uncredited) Country Club Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
Willie Best
Hannibal (uncredited) Hannibal (uncredited)   See fewer
George Chandler
Cabbie (uncredited) Cabbie (uncredited)   See fewer
Lon Chaney Jr.
Martin - Chauffeur (uncredited) Martin - Chauffeur (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Chefe
Country Club Patron / Racetrack Spectator (uncredited) Country Club Patron / Racetrack Spectator (uncredited)   See fewer
Clay Clement
Carter (uncredited) Carter (uncredited)   See fewer
James Conaty
Country Club Patron (uncredited) Country Club Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
Lester Dorr
Photographer (uncredited) Photographer (uncredited)   See fewer
Barry Downing
Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited) Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Ralph Dunn
Bartender (uncredited) Bartender (uncredited)   See fewer
Jay Eaton
Country Club Patron (uncredited) Country Club Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
Sid Fields
Ticket-Seller (uncredited) Ticket-Seller (uncredited)   See fewer
Kit Guard
Terrible Turk's Second (uncredited) Terrible Turk's Second (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry Hayden
Grouch at Racetrack (uncredited) Grouch at Racetrack (uncredited)   See fewer
Grace Hayle
Stout Woman (uncredited) Stout Woman (uncredited)   See fewer
Fred Kelsey
Cop at Racetrack (uncredited) Cop at Racetrack (uncredited)   See fewer
Kenner G. Kemp
Racetrack Spectator / Country Club Patron (uncredited) Racetrack Spectator / Country Club Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert Lowery
Bob (uncredited) Bob (uncredited)   See fewer
Paul McVey
Steeplechase Announcer (uncredited) Steeplechase Announcer (uncredited)   See fewer
Harold Miller
Country Club Patron (uncredited) Country Club Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
James C. Morton
Bald Man (uncredited) Bald Man (uncredited)   See fewer
Tom Quinn
Race Track Spectator (uncredited) Race Track Spectator (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Sylber
Specs (uncredited) Specs (uncredited)   See fewer
Dan Tobey
Ring Announcer (uncredited) Ring Announcer (uncredited)   See fewer
Russell Wade
Race Track Spectator (uncredited) Race Track Spectator (uncredited)   See fewer
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