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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

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