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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

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