Comedy
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.
Directed by
Fred Zinnemann
Peter Lawford
John S. Penrose
Charles Ruggles
Richard Pennington Roeder
Edward Arnold
Mr. Charles G. Bledsoe
King Baggot
Bank Employee (uncredited)
Spring Byington
Mrs. 'Ma' Penrose
Harry Hayden
Mr. Gibley
Vince Barnett
Schuyler (uncredited)
Howard Freeman
Hector Damson
Edgar Dearing
Policeman (uncredited)
Irving Bacon
Mr. Piper
Paul Langton
Mr. Gillespie
Harry Tenbrook
Bank Guard (uncredited)
William Phillips
Driver (uncredited)
Robert Emmett Keane
The Chestnut's Owner (uncredited)
Colin Kenny
Passenger on Trolley (uncredited)
Eddy Chandler
Police Officer Johnson (uncredited)
O.Z. Whitehead
Mr. Puddy
Lillian Yarbo
Psyche
Beverly Tyler
Martha Sterling
Teddy Infuhr
Boy at School (uncredited)
Jackie 'Butch' Jenkins
Lewie Penrose
Ernest Whitman
Mr. Mordecai
Theodore Lorch
Spectator at Racetrack (uncredited)
Garry Owen
The Chestnut's Handler (uncredited)
Fred Gilman
Horse Handler (uncredited)
Drew Demorest
Bookie (uncredited)

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