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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

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