Wine, Women and Horses

An ex-gambler hooks up with an old flame after his old habit resurfaces and drives off his wife.

Cast

Barton MacLane

as Jim Turner

Ann Sheridan

as Valerie

Dick Purcell

as George Mayhew

Peggy Bates

as Marjorie Mayhew

Walter Cassel

as Preston Barrow

Eugene Jackson

as Eight Ball

Lottie Williams

as Mrs. Mayhew

Charley Foy

as Broadway Willis

Kenneth Harlan

as Mr. Bright

Arthur Aylesworth

as Mr. Plummer

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