My Brother Talks to Horses
·
1947
·1h 32min
Living with his family in Baltimore, 9-year-old Lewie Penrose claims that he can converse with horses--and also pick the winners of upcoming races. When it appears as though Lewie is telling the truth, he attracts the interest of gambler Rich Roeder who needs a "sure thing" in the upcoming Preakness. Meanwhile, Lewie's older brother John carries on a romance with the lovely Martha.
Storyline
Living with his family in Baltimore, 9-year-old Lewie Penrose claims that he can converse with horses--and also pick the winners of upcoming races. When it appears as though Lewie is telling the truth, he attracts the interest of gambler Rich Roeder who needs a "sure thing" in the upcoming Preakness. Meanwhile, Lewie's older brother John carries on a romance with the lovely Martha.
Released
2/4/1947
Runtime
1h 32min
Director
Genre
Status
Released
Language
English
Production
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Cast
Jackie 'Butch' Jenkins
Lewie Penrose
Peter Lawford
John S. Penrose
Beverly Tyler
Martha Sterling
Spring Byington
Mrs. 'Ma' Penrose
Edward Arnold
Mr. Charles G. Bledsoe
Charles Ruggles
Richard Pennington Roeder
Ernest Whitman
Mr. Mordecai
Lillian Yarbo
Psyche
Harry Hayden
Mr. Gibley
O.Z. Whitehead
Mr. Puddy
Howard Freeman
Hector Damson
Paul Langton
Mr. Gillespie
Irving Bacon
Mr. Piper
Robert Emmett Keane
The Chestnut's Owner (uncredited)
Garry Owen
The Chestnut's Handler (uncredited)
Eddy Chandler
Police Officer Johnson (uncredited)
King Baggot
Bank Employee (uncredited)
Vince Barnett
Schuyler (uncredited)
Teddy Infuhr
Boy at School (uncredited)
Theodore Lorch
Spectator at Racetrack (uncredited)
Harry Tenbrook
Bank Guard (uncredited)
William Phillips
Driver (uncredited)
Fred Gilman
Horse Handler (uncredited)
Colin Kenny
Passenger on Trolley (uncredited)
Edgar Dearing
Policeman (uncredited)
Drew Demorest
Bookie (uncredited)
George Anderson
Judge (uncredited)
Polly Bailey
Spectator at Races /Hot Dog Woman (uncredited)
Charles Bates
Boy at School (uncredited)
Margaret Bert
Passenger on Trolley (uncredited)
George Bunny
Passenger on Trolley (uncredited)
Bobby Burns
Bank Clerk (uncredited)
Gene Coogan
Bettor (uncredited)
Janna DeLoos
Passenger on Trolley (uncredited)
Sarah Edwards
Townswoman (uncredited)
Billy Engle
Bettor (uncredited)
Jim Farley
Passenger on Trolley (uncredited)
Gary Gray
Boy at School (uncredited)
Jimmy Hunt
Boy Walking With Three Dogs (uncredited)
Bob Ingersoll
Passenger on Trolley (uncredited)
Frank Johnson
Trolley Driver (uncredited)
Richard Kipling
Judge (uncredited)
Ann Lace
Marjorie (uncredited)
Sandra Morgan
Spectator (uncredited)
Donald Murphy
Bettor (uncredited)
Thomas Murray
Bettor (uncredited)
James O'Rear
Westinghouse (uncredited)
Steve Olsen
Bookie (uncredited)
Pal
Larry (uncredited)
Frank Pharr
Bettor (uncredited)
Tom Pilkington
Passenger on Trolley (uncredited)
George Ramsey
Bookie (uncredited)
Dick Rush
Bettor (uncredited)
Robert Skelton
Bookie (uncredited)
J. Lewis Smith
Bettor (uncredited)
Clarence Straight
Bookie (uncredited)
Charles Sullivan
Bettor (uncredited)
Henry Sylvester
Conductor (uncredited)
Florence Wright
Spectator (uncredited)
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