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