United States / Mar 06, 1981 / PG
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| C. Thomas Cunliffe | Shoe Shine Concessioner |
| Belinda Bremner | Lady with Suitcase |
| Nathan Davis | Mario |
| Mike Bacarella | Sean |
| Jack Wasserman | Vito |
| Fern Persons | Flower Lady |
| Mike Genovese | Louis |
| Harry Gorsuch | Harry |
| Arthur Smith | Gerald |
| George Brengel | Bookstore Man |
| Corin Rogers | Mark |
| Page Hannah | Sally |
| I.W. Klein | I.R.S. Man |
| Muriel Bach | Beauty Salon Boss Lady |
| Ronda Pierson | Salon Girl |
| Linda Golla | Salon Girl |
| Brenda Lively | Salon Girl |
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| John Mohrlein | Thief |
| Sally Benoit | TV Interviewer |
| Thom Brandolino | TV Crewman |
| Jerry McKay | Pantyhose Peddler |
| Mario Tanzi | Racetrack Window Man |
| Rick LeFevour | Mugger |
| Edna Moreno | Old Lady |
| Bert Weineberg | Monkey Man |
| James Hogan Jr. | Minister |
| Debbie Hall | Bride |
| Jami Gertz | Big Girl |
| Steve Marmer | Customer with a Cold |
| Chelcie Ross | Customer |
| Felix Shuman | Customer |
| Gil Cantanzaro Sr. | Cab Driver |
| Gil Cantanzaro Jr. | Truck Driver |
| James Andelin | Transit Cop I |
| Al Nuti | Transit Cop II |
| Mark Hutter | Policeman |
| T.W. Miller | Policeman |
| George Barrow | Traveler (uncredited) |
| Richard Morava | Traveler (uncredited) |
| David Selburg | Felix (uncredited) |
Genres
ComedyRomance
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | On the Right Track |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | 20th Century Fox, Zephyr Productions |
| Release date | 6 marzo 1981 |
| Writer | Richard Moses, Avery Buddy, Tina Pine, Lester Pine |
| Casting | Lynn Stalmaster |
| Editing | Bill Butler |
| Cinematography | Jack L. Richards, Michael Kohnhorst |
| Assistant directors | Penelope L. Foster, Lee Philips |
| Camera operators | Michael Kohnhorst, Jack L. Richards |
| Additional photography | Michael Kohnhorst, Jack L. Richards |
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| Production design | William B. Fosser |
| Art direction | William B. Fosser |
| Set decoration | William B. Fosser |
| Music | Arthur B. Rubinstein, Don Perry |
| Sound | Don Perry, Arthur B. Rubinstein |
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