04 May 1947
The Homestretch
A young couple's marriage is threatened by the husband's love of horses and the racetrack circuit.
Don't Bet on Love
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.
Top Billed Cast
Lew Ayres Bill McCaffrey
Ginger Rogers Molly Gilbert
Charley Grapewin Patrick McCaffrey
Shirley Grey "Goldie" Williams
Tom Dugan Scotty
Merna Kennedy "Babe" Norton
Lucile Gleason Mrs. Gilbert
Robert Emmett O'Connor Edward Shelton
John "Skins" Miller Bigsby (uncredited)
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