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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

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