He had trouble in "the home stretch" when he bet his roll on a red hot tip!
An amateur handicapper must help his future son-in-law recoup the money he lost while playing the ponies.
Apollo
The film's tagline is: "He had trouble in "the home stretch" when he bet his roll on a red hot tip!"
The runtime is 70 minutes (1h 10m).
The film was directed by James Gleason.
The screenplay was written by Hugh Cummings and Olive Cooper.
Cinematography was handled by Jack MacKenzie.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt0026496.
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Great
2 votes
Hot Tip
Released
NR
N/A
United States of America
