Film
Broadway Bill
1934· NR· 1h 44m· Comedy· Drama
“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...
1934-11-30
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Key Crew
DirectorFrank Capra
ScreenplayRobert Riskin
ProducerFrank Capra
Director of PhotographyJoseph Walker
Original Music ComposerHoward Jackson
EditorGene Havlick
Full cast & crew (30 cast · 10 crew)
Details
Released1934-11-30
Runtime1h 44m · NR
StatusReleased
StudiosColumbia Pictures
Budget$668,900
Box office$1M
LanguagesEnglish · French · Spanish
CountriesUnited States of America
Rating6.0/10 · 22 votes
Original languageen
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