Movie Description
My Brother Talks to Horses
(1947)Overview
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.
Featured Crew
- Director : Fred Zinnemann
- Cast : Jackie 'Butch' Jenkins,Peter Lawford,Beverly Tyler,Spring Byington,Edward Arnold,Charles Ruggles,Ernest Whitman,Lillian Yarbo,Harry Hayden,O.Z. Whitehead,Howard Freeman,Paul Langton,Irving Bacon,Robert Emmett Keane,Garry Owen,Eddy Chandler,King Baggot,Vince Barnett,Teddy Infuhr,Theodore Lorch,Harry Tenbrook,William Phillips,Fred Gilman,Colin Kenny,Edgar Dearing,Drew Demorest
Cast
Lewie Penrose
John S. Penrose
Martha Sterling
Mrs. 'Ma' Penrose
Mr. Charles G. Bledsoe
Richard Pennington Roeder
Mr. Mordecai
Psyche
Mr. Gibley
Mr. Puddy
Hector Damson
Mr. Gillespie
Mr. Piper
The Chestnut's Owner (uncredited)
The Chestnut's Handler (uncredited)
Police Officer Johnson (uncredited)
Bank Employee (uncredited)
Schuyler (uncredited)
Boy at School (uncredited)
Spectator at Racetrack (uncredited)
Bank Guard (uncredited)
Driver (uncredited)
Horse Handler (uncredited)
Passenger on Trolley (uncredited)
Policeman (uncredited)
Bookie (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleMy Brother Talks to Horses
Status Released
Release Information
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1947-02-04
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 32m
Production CompaniesMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Genres
- Comedy