A scatterbrained waitress invests her inheritance in a broken-down race horse and a sweepstakes ticket.
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Marie Wilson as Jennie Jones
Johnnie Davis as Mark Downey
Allen Jenkins as Xerxes 'Tip' Bailey
Charley Foy as 'Jinx' Donovan
Jerry Colonna as Nick, the Chef
Frankie Burke as Chalky Williams
Vera Lewis as Mrs. McCarthy, the Landlady
Granville Bates as Pop Reynolds
Eddie Kane as Mr. Blake
Bert Hanlon as Poolroom Guard
George Lloyd as Dutch
Sidney Bracey as Mr. Simpkins (as Sidney Bracy)
Charles Irwin as English Radio Announcer
Sam McDaniel as Mose (uncredited)
John W. Krafft Writer
William C. McGann Director
Albert DeMond Screenplay
Stanley Fleischer Art Direction
Milo Anderson Costume Design
Robert B. Lee Sound
Arthur Edeson Director of Photography
Frank Magee Editor
Hal B. Wallis Executive Producer
Jack L. Warner Executive Producer
Bryan Foy Associate Producer
United States 20 May 1939
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