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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

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