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Broadway Bill (1934)
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Reviews Counted:4
Fresh:4
Rotten:0
Average Rating:N/A
Runtime: 1 hr 42 mins
Genre: Comedies
Synopsis: This comedy-drama was directed, and then -- over twenty years later -- remade, by Frank Capra. Dan Brooks cares more about his thoroughbred Broadway Bill than for his wife Margaret or his job at... This comedy-drama was directed, and then -- over twenty years later -- remade, by Frank Capra. Dan Brooks cares more about his thoroughbred Broadway Bill than for his wife Margaret or his job at father-in-law J. L. Higgins's business. When the beloved horse's fate is in jeopardy, Dan leaves his dead-end life and Margaret behind for the uncertain destinies of the race track. There, he and Broadway Bill find out what they're made of, and J. L. Higgins's unwed daughter, Alice, who secretly loves Dan, makes a surprise appearance... [More]
Starring: Warner Baxter, Myrna Loy, Clarence Muse, Walter Connolly
Starring: Warner Baxter, Myrna Loy, Clarence Muse, Walter Connolly, Raymond Walburn, Lynne Overman, Douglass Dumbrille, Margaret Hamilton, Jason Robards, Helen Vinson, Frankie Darro, George Cooper
Director: Frank Capra
Director: Frank Capra
Screenwriter: Robert Riskin
Story: Mark Hellinger
Producer: Frank Capra
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Fine, early Capra--basis for later Crosby musical 'Riding High' (also Capra directed).
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