Straight, Place and Show (1938)
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.
- Date of release
- 1938-09-30
- TMDB
- 7.0 / 10 (3)
- Runtime
- 1h 8m
- Genres
- Comedy, Music
- Director
- David Butler
Casting
- Harry Ritz — Harry Ritz
- Al Ritz — Al Ritz
- Jimmy Ritz — Jimmy Ritz
- Phyllis Brooks — Barbara 'Babs' Drake
- Richard Arlen — Denny Paine
- Ethel Merman — Linda Tyler
- George Barbier — Mr. Drake
- Sidney Blackmer — 'Lucky' Braddock
- Will Stanton — Syd Robins - Horse Truck Driver
- Ivan Lebedeff — Ivan Borokov - Russian Jockey
- Gregory Gaye — Vladimir Borokov - Russian Jockey
- Rafael Alcayde — Boris Borokov - Russian Jockey
Interesting facts
Straight, Place and Show is a 1938 American comedy film directed by David Butler and starring the Ritz Brothers, Richard Arlen, and Ethel Merman, and released by 20th Century-Fox. It based on the unproduced play Saratoga Chips by Damon Runyon and Irving Caesar. It features a performance of the song "With You on My Mind" by Merman.
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