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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

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