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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

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