On the Right Track

Lee Philips
1981-03-06

Meet the Worlds Richest Orphan!
5.3
97 min

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

Name Character Team
Gary Coleman Lester Unowned
Maureen Stapleton Mary the Bag Lady Unowned
Norman Fell The Mayor Unowned
Michael Lembeck Frank Biscardi Unowned
Lisa Eilbacher Jill Klein Unowned
Bill Russell Robert Unowned
Herb Edelman Sam Unowned
C. Thomas Cunliffe Shoe Shine Concessioner Unowned
Belinda Bremner Lady with Suitcase Unowned
Nathan Davis Mario Unowned
Mike Bacarella Sean Unowned
Jack Wasserman Vito Unowned
Fern Persons Flower Lady Unowned
Mike Genovese Louis Unowned
Harry Gorsuch Harry Unowned
Arthur Smith Gerald Unowned
George Brengel Bookstore Man Unowned
Corin Rogers Mark Unowned
Page Hannah Sally Unowned
I.W. Klein I.R.S. Man Unowned
Muriel Bach Beauty Salon Boss Lady Unowned
Ronda Pierson Salon Girl Unowned
Linda Golla Salon Girl Unowned
Brenda Lively Salon Girl Unowned
John Mohrlein Thief Unowned
Sally Benoit TV Interviewer Unowned
Thom Brandolino TV Crewman Unowned
Jerry McKay Pantyhose Peddler Unowned
Mario Tanzi Racetrack Window Man Unowned
Rick LeFevour Mugger Unowned
Edna Moreno Old Lady Unowned
Bert Weineberg Monkey Man Unowned
James Hogan Jr. Minister Unowned
Debbie Hall Bride Unowned
Jami Gertz Big Girl Unowned
Steve Marmer Customer with a Cold Unowned
Chelcie Ross Customer Unowned
Felix Shuman Customer Unowned
Gil Cantanzaro Sr. Cab Driver Unowned
Gil Cantanzaro Jr. Truck Driver Unowned
James Andelin Transit Cop I Unowned
Al Nuti Transit Cop II Unowned
Mark Hutter Policeman Unowned
T.W. Miller Policeman Unowned
George Barrow Traveler (uncredited) Unowned
Richard Morava Traveler (uncredited) Unowned
David Selburg Felix (uncredited) Unowned