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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

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