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Going Places

1938-12-31 · 84 min · ★ 6.6

Romance · Comedy

A sports store clerk poses as a famous jockey as an advertising stunt, but gets more than he bargained for.

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Directors
Ray Enright
Production companies
Warner Bros. Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Dick PowellDick PowellPeter Mason
Anita LouiseAnita LouiseEllen Parker
Louis ArmstrongLouis ArmstrongGabe
Allen JenkinsAllen JenkinsDroopy
Ronald ReaganRonald ReaganJack Withering
Walter CatlettWalter CatlettFranklin Dexter
Harold HuberHarold HuberMaxie
Larry WilliamsLarry WilliamsFrank
Thurston HallThurston HallCol. Withering
Minna GombellMinna GombellCora Withering
Joyce ComptonJoyce ComptonJoan
Robert WarwickRobert WarwickFrome
John RidgelyJohn RidgelyDesk Clerk
Joe CunninghamNight Clerk
Eddie 'Rochester' AndersonEddie 'Rochester' AndersonGroom
George H. ReedGeorge H. ReedSam
Maxine SullivanMaxine SullivanSpecialty
Brooks BenedictBrooks BenedictParty Guest / Racetrack Spectator
Ward BondWard BondClarence - a Policeman
Eddy ChandlerEddy ChandlerSecond Policeman

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