Francis Goes to the Races

Year: 1951

Runtime: 88 mins

Language: English

Director: Arthur Lubin

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Francis the talkative mule and his friend Peter take jobs at a horse‑breeder’s ranch. When Francis secretly predicts the winners, Peter scores a windfall, buys a timid racehorse for the farm, and uses the winnings to rescue the operation. Amid courting the breeder’s niece and dodging gangsters, the duo’s antics keep the ranch afloat.

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