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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

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