Dr. Gurke — She Went to the Races Character Profile

About Dr. Gurke

A scientist and colleague of Ann and Homer who collaborates on the plan to raise funds. He joins the team at the racetrack to help decide which horses to bet on using their formula.

Character Facts

Played by

Sig Ruman

Appears in

She Went to the Races (1945)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (3)

• Dr. Gurke — Professional Colleague — Dr. Ann Wotters (Frances Gifford)

  Fellow researchers at the Brockhurst Institute collaborating on a funding crisis.

• Dr. Gurke — Alliance Co-conspirator — Dr. Pembroke (Reginald Owen)

  Scientists united in a high-stakes fundraising scheme.

• Dr. Gurke — Alliance Co-conspirator — Dr. Collyer (Charles Halton)

  Scientists united in a high-stakes fundraising scheme.

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