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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

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