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TWO FILM DVD: THE DAY THE BOOKIES WEPT (1939) + ISLAND OF LOST MEN (1939)

Directed by Kurt Neumann Screenplay by William R. Lipman Horace McCoy Anna May Wong as Kim Ling J. Carrol Naish as Gregory Prin Anthony Quinn as Chang Tai Eric Blore as Herbert Broderick Crawford as Tex Ballister Ernest Truex as Frobenius Rudolf Forster as Professor Sen William Haade as Hambly Directed by Leslie Goodwins Screenplay by Bert Granet George Jeske Joe Penner as Ernest 'Ernie' Ambrose Betty Grable as Ina Firpo Richard Lane as Ramsey Firpo Tom Kennedy as Pinky Brophy Thurston Hall as Colonel March Bernadene Hayes as Margie Carol Hughes as Patsy Vinton Hayworth as Harry Emory Parnell as Motor Cop
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THE DAY THE BOOKIES WEPT (1939):

Pooling their resources, New York City taxi drivers designate Ernie Ambrose to go to Kentucky and buy them a racehorse. Ernie leaves behind his sweetheart Ina and spends all their money on a horse, relying on advice from a fake "colonel" and buying a nag called Hiccup. The horse is useless until Ina discovers that Hiccup has a taste for beer. 

DVD-R is in English with no subtitles. Approx. 63 mins. See film sample for audio and video quality!

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ISLAND OF LOST MEN (1939):

Kim Ling, the daughter of a general accused of embezzling $300,000 of government money, investigates his disappearance. She eventually discovers a labor camp run by Gregory Prin north of Singapore. There she meets Chang Tai, who is undercover investigating Prin's activities. Together, they manage to discover Ling's father and the money, as well as identify several known fugitives. 

DVD-R is in English with no subtitles. Approx. 63 mins. See film sample for audio and video quality!

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