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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

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