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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

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