On the Right Track

Meet the Worlds Richest Orphan!

Duration: 97 min

Release date: 1981-03-06

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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.

Comedy Romance

On the Right Track

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On the Right Track

On the Right Track

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Maureen Stapleton

Maureen Stapleton

as Mary the Bag Lady

Michael Lembeck

Michael Lembeck

as Frank Biscardi

C. Thomas Cunliffe

C. Thomas Cunliffe

as Shoe Shine Concessioner

Belinda Bremner

Belinda Bremner

as Lady with Suitcase

as Bookstore Man

as Beauty Salon Boss Lady

as TV Interviewer

Thom Brandolino

Thom Brandolino

as Pantyhose Peddler

as Racetrack Window Man

James Hogan Jr.

James Hogan Jr.

as Customer with a Cold

Gil Cantanzaro Sr.

Gil Cantanzaro Sr.

Gil Cantanzaro Jr.

Gil Cantanzaro Jr.

as Truck Driver

as Transit Cop I

as Transit Cop II

as Traveler (uncredited)

as Traveler (uncredited)

as Felix (uncredited)

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William B. Fosser

William B. Fosser

Music Supervisor

Jack L. Richards

Jack L. Richards

Director of Photography

Michael Kohnhorst

Michael Kohnhorst

Second Assistant Camera

Penelope L. Foster

Penelope L. Foster

Assistant Director

Lynn Stalmaster

Lynn Stalmaster

Arthur B. Rubinstein

Arthur B. Rubinstein

Original Music Composer

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