A Day at the Races
"Three Great Laff Stars ! . . . more gags and gals . . . more songs and dances !"
Originally released in 1937. A Day at the Races is a comedy/music film. directed by Sam Wood.
Starring Groucho Marx, Chico Marx, and Harpo Marx
Synopsis
Doctor Hugo Hackenbush, Tony, and Stuffy try and save Judy's sanitarium by winning a big race with a finicky horse owned by Judy's boyfriend Gil. There are a few problems. Hackenbush, who was recently put in charge of the sanitarium, isn't really a doctor, he's a veterinarian.
Quick Facts
Release Date
June 11, 1937
88 years ago
Runtime
1h 49m
109 minutes total
User Rating
7.1/10
Great (223 votes)
Budget
$2M
Production budget
Box Office
$2.3M
1.1x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $2,016,000
- Revenue
- $2,305,000
Production Companies
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Frequently Asked Questions
What is A Day at the Races about?
Doctor Hugo Hackenbush, Tony, and Stuffy try and save Judy's sanitarium by winning a big race with a finicky horse owned by Judy's boyfriend Gil. There are a few problems. Hackenbush, who was recen...
Who directed A Day at the Races?
A Day at the Races was directed by Sam Wood.
How long is A Day at the Races?
A Day at the Races has a runtime of 1 hours and 49 minutes (109 minutes total).
When was A Day at the Races released?
A Day at the Races was released on June 11, 1937 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in A Day at the Races?
The main cast of A Day at the Races includes Groucho Marx, Chico Marx, Harpo Marx, Allan Jones, Maureen O'Sullivan.
Is A Day at the Races worth watching?
A Day at the Races has a user rating of 7.1/10 based on 223 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.