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A Day at the Races. (film) A Day at the Races is a 1937 American comedy film, and the seventh film starring the Marx Brothers ( Groucho, Harpo and Chico ), with Allan Jones, Maureen O'Sullivan and Margaret Dumont. Like their previous Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer feature A Night at the Opera, this film was a major hit. [2]
- June 11, 1937
A Day at the Races: Directed by Sam Wood. With Groucho Marx, Chico Marx, Harpo Marx, Allan Jones. A veterinarian posing as a doctor teams with a singer and his friends as they struggle to save an upstate New York sanitarium with the help of a misfit racehorse.
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- Sam Wood
- Passed
- Comedy, Family, Musical
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Aiding Judy in saving the sanitarium are Dr. Hugo Hackenbush, a horse doctor illegally employed as the sanitarium director; Tony, a helper at the sanitarium; and Stuffy, a jockey formerly employed by Morgan. Judy's boyfriend, Gil, a singer, has invested all his money in Hi Hat, a race horse he hopes will win enough to pay off the sanitarium debts.
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A Day at the Races marked the film debut of actress Dorothy Dandridge. A Hollywood Reporter pre-release news item notes that Danny Montrose, a former jockey, was hired as a technical advisor and was set for a part in the film, but his contribution to the final film has not been determined. Actor John Miljan was reportedly tested for a role, but ...
Screenshots. A Day at the Races (1937) In this Marx Brothers' madcap comedy (their 7th film), made for MGM (their second film for the studio): in Sparkling Springs, Florida, the Standish Sanitarium, owned by pretty Judy Standish (Maureen O'Sullivan), was facing liquidation, bankruptcy, and the sale of the institution within a month; Judy's ...