On the Right Track

Overview

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.

Directed by Lee Philips

Top cast

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

C. Thomas Cunliffe

Shoe Shine Concessioner

B

Belinda Bremner

Lady with Suitcase

Nathan Davis

Mario

Mike Bacarella

Sean

J

Jack Wasserman

Vito

Fern Persons

Flower Lady

Mike Genovese

Louis

H

Harry Gorsuch

Harry

A

Arthur Smith

Gerald

G

George Brengel

Bookstore Man

C

Corin Rogers

Mark

Page Hannah

Sally

I

I.W. Klein

I.R.S. Man

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