Broadway Bill (1934)

Name: Broadway Bill
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Released: 1934-11-30
Duration: 104 min
Cast: Warner Baxter, Myrna Loy, Walter Connolly, Helen Vinson, Douglass Dumbrille

The Comedy Successor to 'It Happened One Night'

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...

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Released 1934-11-30 · 104 min · Comedy, Drama

Directed by Frank Capra

Cast

Warner Baxter as Dan Brooks
Myrna Loy as Alice 'Princess' Higgins
Walter Connolly as J.L. Higgins
Helen Vinson as Margaret
Douglass Dumbrille as Eddie Morgan
Raymond Walburn as Colonel Pettigrew
Lynne Overman as Happy McGuire
Clarence Muse as Whitey
Broadway Bill as Broadway Bill - a Horse
Margaret Hamilton as Edna
Frankie Darro as Ted Williams
George Cooper as Joe
George Meeker as Henry Early
Jason Robards Sr. as Arthur Winslow
Ed Tucker as Jimmy Baker