Watch My Brother Talks to Horses (1947) Official Trailer
It's romantic! It's exciting! It's different!
7.5 / 10 IMDb February 4, 1947 1h 32m
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.
Director
Runtime
1h 32m
Release Date
February 4, 1947
Genre
Comedy
Status
Released
Languages
English
Country
United States of America
Writers
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Cast
Jackie 'Butch' Jenkins
as Lewie Penrose
Peter Lawford
as John S. Penrose
Beverly Tyler
as Martha Sterling
Spring Byington
as Mrs. 'Ma' Penrose
Edward Arnold
as Mr. Charles G. Bledsoe
Charles Ruggles
as Richard Pennington Roeder
Ernest Whitman
as Mr. Mordecai
Lillian Yarbo
as Psyche
Harry Hayden
as Mr. Gibley
O.Z. Whitehead
as Mr. Puddy
Howard Freeman
as Hector Damson
Paul Langton
as Mr. Gillespie
Irving Bacon
as Mr. Piper
Robert Emmett Keane
as The Chestnut's Owner (uncredited)
Garry Owen
as The Chestnut's Handler (uncredited)
Eddy Chandler
as Police Officer Johnson (uncredited)
King Baggot
as Bank Employee (uncredited)
Vince Barnett
as Schuyler (uncredited)
Teddy Infuhr
as Boy at School (uncredited)
Theodore Lorch
as Spectator at Racetrack (uncredited)
Production Companies
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