The Day the Bookies WeptComedy50The Day the Bookies Wept50Comedythumb_upthumb_downThe Day the Bookies WeptSeptember 13, 1939Directed byLeslie GoodwinsA pigeon breeder is hired to train a racehorse that wins only when it drinks beer.US content warning taxi driver Last Updated: now Request Update CastJoe PennerErnest AmbroseBetty GrableIna FirpoRichard LaneRamsey FirpoTom KennedyPinky BrophyThurston HallCol. MarchBernadene HayesMargieCarol HughesPatsyVinton HayworthHarry, Rider with MargieBrooks BenedictMajor 'Brownie' Horner (uncredited)Stanley BlystoneRacetrack Bookie / Cashier (uncredited)Eddie BordenSkinny Taxi Driver (uncredited)Harry BowenTaxi Driver (uncredited)Lynton BrentPhotographer (uncredited)Paul E. BurnsRacetrack Taxi Patron (uncredited)Lester DorrHorse Seller to Colonel March (uncredited) Image Gallery RecommendedShrek Forever AfterSuck Me Shakespeer 2Rio 2Saving Private RyanManSkyfallCamping 2My Little Pony - Equestria Girls - Rainbow RocksThe Expendables 3Ice Age: The Great Egg-ScapadeMy Friends Act IIINixon Newell: First Female of Fight ClubThe Cave of the Golden Rose 3The InternshipLone Survivor