On the Right Track

1h 37min

Comedy

Romance

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.

Cast

Maureen Stapleton

Maureen Stapleton

Mary the Bag Lady
Norman Fell

Norman Fell

The Mayor
Michael Lembeck

Michael Lembeck

Frank Biscardi
Lisa Eilbacher

Lisa Eilbacher

Jill Klein
C. Thomas Cunliffe

C. Thomas Cunliffe

Shoe Shine Concessioner
Belinda Bremner

Belinda Bremner

Lady with Suitcase
Fern Persons

Fern Persons

Flower Lady
George Brengel

George Brengel

Bookstore Man
I.W. Klein

I.W. Klein

I.R.S. Man
Muriel Bach

Muriel Bach

Beauty Salon Boss Lady
Ronda Pierson

Ronda Pierson

Salon Girl
Linda Golla

Linda Golla

Salon Girl
Brenda Lively

Brenda Lively

Salon Girl
Sally Benoit

Sally Benoit

TV Interviewer
Thom Brandolino

Thom Brandolino

TV Crewman
Jerry McKay

Jerry McKay

Pantyhose Peddler
Mario Tanzi

Mario Tanzi

Racetrack Window Man
Edna Moreno

Edna Moreno

Old Lady
Bert Weineberg

Bert Weineberg

Monkey Man
Jami Gertz

Jami Gertz

Big Girl
Steve Marmer

Steve Marmer

Customer with a Cold
Chelcie Ross

Chelcie Ross

Customer
Felix Shuman

Felix Shuman

Customer
Gil Cantanzaro Jr.

Gil Cantanzaro Jr.

Truck Driver
James Andelin

James Andelin

Transit Cop I
Al Nuti

Al Nuti

Transit Cop II
Mark Hutter

Mark Hutter

Policeman
T.W. Miller

T.W. Miller

Policeman
George Barrow

George Barrow

Traveler (uncredited)
Richard Morava

Richard Morava

Traveler (uncredited)
David Selburg

David Selburg

Felix (uncredited)

Release date

6th Mar 1981

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English