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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

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