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Broadway Bill

Broadway Bill

Release: 1934-11-30·Runtime: 104m·★ 6.0
ComedyDrama

Tycoon J.L. Higgins controls his whole family, but one of his sons-in-law, Dan Brooks, and his daughter Alice are fed up with that. Brooks quits his job as manager of J.L.'s paper box factory and devotes his life to his racing horse Broadway Bill, but his bankroll is thin and the luck is against him. He is arrested because of $150 he owes somebody for horse food, but suddenly a planned fraud by somebody else seems to offer him a chance...

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Columbia Pictures

Cast

George CooperGeorge Cooperas JoeHelene MillardHelene Millardas Mrs. Arthur Winslow (uncredited)Lynne OvermanLynne Overmanas Happy McGuireHarry C. BradleyHarry C. Bradleyas Morgan's Bookkeeper (uncredited)Gino CorradoGino Corradoas (uncredited)Helen FlintHelen Flintas Mrs. Henry Early (uncredited)Raymond WalburnRaymond Walburnas Colonel PettigrewInez CourtneyInez Courtneyas Nurse Mae (uncredited)Gladys GaleGladys Galeas Head Nurse (uncredited)Louis NatheauxLouis Natheauxas Morgan's Henchman (uncredited)Dennis O'KeefeDennis O'Keefeas (uncredited)Emmett VoganEmmett Voganas Betting Parlor Operator (uncredited)Helen VinsonHelen Vinsonas MargaretGeorge MeekerGeorge Meekeras Henry EarlyStanley BlystoneStanley Blystoneas Jailer (uncredited)Heinie ConklinHeinie Conklinas Bettor on Broadway Bill (uncredited)Forrester HarveyForrester Harveyas Bradshaw (uncredited)Frank O'ConnorFrank O'Connoras Reporter (uncredited)Kernan CrippsKernan Crippsas Policeman (uncredited)Edmund BreeseEdmund Breeseas Presiding JudgeSidney BraceySidney Braceyas Higgins' 2nd Butler (uncredited)Sam FlintSam Flintas Racetrack Official (uncredited)Paul HarveyPaul Harveyas James Whitehall (uncredited)Charles LaneCharles Laneas Morgan's Henchman (uncredited)John MertonJohn Mertonas Morgan's Henchman (uncredited)Joan StandingJoan Standingas Brooks' Phone Operator (uncredited)Walter ConnollyWalter Connollyas J.L. HigginsClarence MuseClarence Museas WhiteyJason Robards Sr.Jason Robards Sr.as Arthur WinslowIrving BaconIrving Baconas Hamburger Stand Owner (uncredited)Ward BondWard Bondas Morgan's Henchman (uncredited)Christian J. FrankChristian J. Frankas Sheriff (uncredited)Robert McKenzieRobert McKenzieas Man in Barbershop (uncredited)Charles MiddletonCharles Middletonas Veterinarian (uncredited)Warner BaxterWarner Baxteras Dan BrooksFrankie DarroFrankie Darroas Ted WilliamsClara BlandickClara Blandickas Mrs. PetersonLucille BallLucille Ballas Blonde Telephone Operator (uncredited)Alan HaleAlan Haleas Orchestra Leader (uncredited)Harry SemelsHarry Semelsas Conductor Bettor on Broadway Bill (uncredited)Myrna LoyMyrna Loyas Alice 'Princess' HigginsDouglass DumbrilleDouglass Dumbrilleas Eddie MorganMargaret HamiltonMargaret Hamiltonas Edna