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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

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