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