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Don't Bet on Love
Don't Bet on Love

Don't Bet on Love

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DramaComedy

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A plumber wins big at the racetrack but then his luck runs out and almost ruins his business. His manicurist girlfriend stands by him and helps him readjust to life as a plumber.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

62 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

30 June 1933

Country

United States of America

Cast

Lew Ayres

Lew Ayres

Bill McCaffrey

Ginger Rogers

Ginger Rogers

Molly Gilbert

Charley Grapewin

Charley Grapewin

Patrick McCaffrey

Shirley Grey

Shirley Grey

"Goldie" Williams

Tom Dugan

Tom Dugan

Scotty

Merna Kennedy

Merna Kennedy

"Babe" Norton

Lucile Gleason

Lucile Gleason

Mrs. Gilbert

Robert Emmett O'Connor

Robert Emmett O'Connor

Edward Shelton

John "Skins" Miller

John "Skins" Miller

Bigsby (uncredited)

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