On the Right Track

The story

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 & crew

Gary ColemanLester

Maureen StapletonMary the Bag Lady

Norman FellThe Mayor

Michael LembeckFrank Biscardi

Lisa EilbacherJill Klein

Bill RussellRobert

Herb EdelmanSam

C. Thomas Cunliffe

C. Thomas CunliffeShoe Shine Concessioner

Belinda Bremner

Belinda BremnerLady with Suitcase

Nathan DavisMario

Mike BacarellaSean

Jack Wasserman

Jack WassermanVito