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Racetrack

“THE GREATEST GAMBLER WHO EVER PLAYED FOR LOVE !”

Synopsis

Joe Tomasso is an Italian-American bookmaker and gambler who, outwardly, is hard but soft-hearted inwardly. He becomes fond of a homeless waif, Jackie Curtis, and begins to look upon him as the son he never had. But when Jackie's mother appears, Joe has a hard decision to make.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

February 25, 1933

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
James Cruze
Screenplay & Story
J. Walter Ruben, Wells Root
Original Title
Racetrack
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 19m

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

James Cruze

Screenplay & Story

J. Walter Ruben, Wells Root

Department Leadership Roster

James Cruze

James Cruze

Director

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Racetrack.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Racetrack

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Racetrack about?

Joe Tomasso is an Italian-American bookmaker and gambler who, outwardly, is hard but soft-hearted inwardly. He becomes fond of a homeless waif, Jackie Curtis, and begins to look upon him as the son he never had. But when Jackie's mother appears, Joe has a hard decision to make.

Who directed Racetrack?

Racetrack was directed by James Cruze.

Who stars in Racetrack?

The principal cast of Racetrack includes Leo Carrillo, Frank Coghlan Jr., Kay Hammond, Lee Moran, Huntley Gordon.

When was Racetrack released and how long is it?

Racetrack was released in 1933 with a total runtime of 1h 19m.