Straight, Place and Show

Straight, Place and Show
Straight, Place and Show
Directed by	David Butler
Screenplay by	M. M. Musselman; Allen Rivkin; Jack Lait Jr.; Lew Brown;
Based on	Saratoga Chips; by Damon Runyon and Irving Caesar
Produced by	David Hempstead; Darryl F. Zanuck;
Starring	The Ritz Brothers; Richard Arlen; Ethel Merman;
Cinematography	Ernest Palmer
Edited by	Irene Morra
Production; company	20th Century-Fox
Distributed by	20th Century-Fox
Release date	September 30, 1938;
Running time	68 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Straight, Place and Show is a 1938 American comedy film directed by David Butler and starring the Ritz Brothers, Richard Arlen, and Ethel Merman,^[1] and released by 20th Century-Fox. It based on the unproduced play Saratoga Chips by Damon Runyon and Irving Caesar. It features a performance of the song "With You on My Mind" by Merman.

Plot

Al, Jimmy and Harry get into a jam at the racetrack and expose a gang of cheating Russian jockeys.

^ Kinloch, John (October 13, 1938). "Review". California Eagle. Retrieved February 16, 2022.
^ Smith, Don G. (1996). "Lon Chaney Jr.". McFarland & Co. Inc. Pg. 206. ISBN 0-7864-0120-6.

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