Sweepstakes
“WHIRLWIND MELODRAMA Every Variety of Thrill!”
Synopsis
A popular jockey is disbarred from racing after he's accused of throwing a race.
Top Cast
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Eddie Quillan
Buddy Doyle
Lew Cody
Wally Weber
James Gleason
Sleepy Jones
Marian Nixon
Babe Ellis
King Baggot
Mike - Weber's Trainer
Paul Hurst
Bartender
Lillian Leighton
Ma Clancy
Clarence Wilson
Emory
Frederick Burton
Pop Blake
Luis Alberni
Bartender
Mike Donlin
The Dude
Jimmy Aubrey
Cantina Drunk
Harry Bowen
Cantina Waiter
Tyler Brooke
Master of Ceremonies
James P. Burtis
Race Track Crook
Bobby Dunn
Bidder at Horse Auction
Bill Elliott
Night Club Patron
Charlie Hall
Little Cook
Release History & Theatrical Window
July 10, 1931
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Albert S. Rogell
- Screenplay & Story
- Lew Lipton, Ralph Murphy
- Original Score
- Mort Harris
- Original Title
- Sweepstakes
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 17m
- Production Studios
- RKO Radio Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Albert S. Rogell
Lew Lipton, Ralph Murphy
Mort Harris
Edward Snyder
Joseph I. Kane
Department Leadership Roster
Albert S. Rogell
Director
Edward Snyder
Director of Photography
Joseph I. Kane
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Sweepstakes.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Sweepstakes
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Sweepstakes about?
A popular jockey is disbarred from racing after he's accused of throwing a race.
Who directed Sweepstakes?
Sweepstakes was directed by Albert S. Rogell.
Who stars in Sweepstakes?
The principal cast of Sweepstakes includes Eddie Quillan, Lew Cody, James Gleason, Marian Nixon, King Baggot.
When was Sweepstakes released and how long is it?
Sweepstakes was released in 1931 with a total runtime of 1h 17m.
Who composed the musical score for Sweepstakes?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Sweepstakes was composed by Mort Harris.