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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

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