Broadway Bill 89 years old
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 bank- roll is thin and the luck is against him, he is arrested because of $150 he owes somebody for horse food, but suddenly a planed fraud by somebody else seems to offer him a chance...
Credits
Broadway Bill Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Helen Vinson She was 27, 92 years old when she died | as Margaret |
| Lucille Ball She was 23, 77 years old when she died | as Blonde Telephone Operator (uncredited) |
| Ward Bond He was 31, 57 years old when he died | as Morgan's Henchman (uncredited) |
| Margaret Hamilton She was 31, 82 years old when she died | as Edna |
| Alan Hale He was 42, 57 years old when he died | as Orchestra Leader (uncredited) |
| Robert McKenzie He was 54, 68 years old when he died | as Man in Barbershop (uncredited) |
| Clara Blandick She was 54, 81 years old when she died | as Mrs. Peterson |
| Myrna Loy She was 29, 88 years old when she died | as Alice 'Princess' Higgins |
| Edmund Breese He was 63, 64 years old when he died | as Presiding Judge |
| Frankie Darro He was 16, 59 years old when he died | as Ted Williams |
| Dennis O'Keefe He was 26, 60 years old when he died | as (uncredited) |
| Joan Standing She was 31, 75 years old when she died | as Brooks' Phone Operator (uncredited) |
| Emmett Vogan He was 41, 76 years old when he died | as Betting Parlor Operator (uncredited) |
| Raymond Walburn He was 47, 81 years old when he died | as Colonel Pettigrew |
| Helen Flint She was 36, 69 years old when she died | as Mrs. Henry Early (uncredited) |
| Clarence Muse He was 45, 89 years old when he died | as Whitey |
| Paul Harvey He was 16, 90 years old when he died | as James Whitehall (uncredited) |
| Stanley Blystone He was 40, 61 years old when he died | as Jailer (uncredited) |
| Walter Connolly He was 47, 53 years old when he died | as J.L. Higgins |
| Charles Lane He was 29, 102 years old when he died | as Morgan's Henchman (uncredited) |
| George Meeker He was 30, 80 years old when he died | as Henry Early |
| Lynne Overman He was 47, 55 years old when he died | as Happy McGuire |
| Sam Flint He was 52, 97 years old when he died | as Racetrack Official (uncredited) |
| Warner Baxter He was 45, 62 years old when he died | as Dan Brooks |
| Douglass Dumbrille He was 45, 84 years old when he died | as Eddie Morgan |
| Harry Semels He was 47, 58 years old when he died | as Conductor Bettor on Broadway Bill (uncredited) |
| Frank O'Connor He was 53, 84 years old when he died | as Reporter (uncredited) |
| Bert Moorhouse He was 40, 59 years old when he died | as (uncredited) |
| Forrester Harvey He was 50, 61 years old when he died | as Bradshaw (uncredited) |
| Inez Courtney She was 26, 67 years old when she died | as Nurse Mae (uncredited) |
| Gino Corrado He was 41, 89 years old when he died | as (uncredited) |
| Charles Middleton He was 60, 74 years old when he died | as Veterinarian (uncredited) |
| Sidney Bracey He was 56, 64 years old when he died | as Higgins' 2nd Butler (uncredited) |
| George Cooper He was 41, 122 years old when he died | as Joe |
| Irving Bacon He was 41, 71 years old when he died | as Hamburger Stand Owner (uncredited) |
| Helene Millard She was 29, 68 years old when she died | as Mrs. Arthur Winslow (uncredited) |
| Christian J. Frank He was 44, 77 years old when he died | as Sheriff (uncredited) |
| Frank Holliday He was 22, now 67 years old | as Deputy Sheriff (uncredited) |
| Harry C. Bradley He was 65, 78 years old when he died | as Morgan's Bookkeeper (uncredited) |
| Jason Robards Sr. He was 41, 70 years old when he died | as Arthur Winslow |
| Kernan Cripps | as Policeman (uncredited) |
| John Merton He was 33, 58 years old when he died | as Morgan's Henchman (uncredited) |
Broadway Bill Crew
| Name | Department |
|---|---|
| Joseph Walker as Director of Photography. He was 42 (92) years old when He died | Camera |
| Robert Riskin as Screenplay. He was 37 (58) years old when He died | Writing |
| Howard Jackson as Original Music Composer. He was 34 (66) years old when He died | Sound |
| Gene Havlick as Editor. He was 40 (65) years old when He died | Editing |
| Jerome Pycha, Jr. as Art Direction. | Art |
| Robert Kalloch as Costume Design. He was 41 (54) years old when He died | Costume & Make-Up |
| Frank Capra as Director. He was 37 (94) years old when He died | Directing |
| Frank Capra as Producer. He was 37 (94) years old when He died | Production |
| Harry Cohn as Producer. He was 43 (66) years old when He died | Production |
| Mark Hellinger as Story. He was 31 (44) years old when He died | Writing |
Broadway Bill (89 years)
The Comedy Successor to 'It Happened One Night'
- Release day: Friday, November 30, 1934
- Runtime: 104 minutes
- Budget: 668900.00
- Revenue: 1400000.00