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