On the Right Track (1981)

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97 min - Comedy | Romance - 6 March 1981 (USA)

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Lester is a homeless shoeshine boy living in a railway station. He's got this funny knack for picking the winning horses' names out of the paper while shining shoes... See full summary »

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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
	Gary Coleman	...	Lester
	Maureen Stapleton	...	Mary the Bag Lady
	Norman Fell	...	The Mayor
	Michael Lembeck	...	Frank Biscardi
	Lisa Eilbacher	...	Jill Klein
	Bill Russell	...	Robert
	Herb Edelman	...	Sam
	C. Thomas Cunliffe	...	Shoe Shine Concessioner
	Belinda Bremner	...	Lady with Suitcase
	Nathan Davis	...	Mario
	Mike Bacarella	...	Sean
	Jack Wasserman	...	Vito
	Fern Persons	...	Flower Lady
	Arthur Smith	...	Gerald
	Mike Genovese	...	Louis

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Lester is a homeless shoeshine boy living in a railway station. He's got this funny knack for picking the winning horses' names out of the paper while shining shoes. When word gets around, though, everyone wants a piece of the action. Written by Digger Blue <diggerblue@hotmail.com>

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