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Broadway Big Shot

Genres
Drama
Rating
No Rating
StatusReleased
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesUnited States of America
Release Date1942-02-06
Runtime63 mins

Overview

This drama chronicles the extreme measures taken by a determined young crime reporter to get an interview with a notorious convict. The zealous journalist, also a star quarterback on the town college team, decides to become a convict himself. He gets into the prison, becomes president of the prisoners' union, does his interview, successfully woo's the warden's daughter, and gets out in time to publish his story before anyone else does. His career is off to a tremendous start.

Cast & Crew

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Ralph Byrd

as Jimmy O'Brien

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Virginia Vale

as Betty Collins

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William Halligan

as Warden Collins

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Dick Rich

as Tom Barnes

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Herbert Rawlinson

as District Attorney

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Cecil Weston

as Mrs. Briggs

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Tom Herbert

as Carnation Charlie

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Stubby Kruger

as Dynamite (as Harold Kruger)

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Frank Hagney

as Butch

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Jack Buckley

as Windy

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Harry Depp

as Ben Marlo

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Jack Roper

as Nipper

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Al Goldsmith

as Coffee Cake George

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John Ince

as Judge Scott

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Joe Oakie

as Sneaky

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Alfred Hall

as Dr. Williams

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Jimmy Aubrey

as Orderly

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Richard Cramer

as Reilly

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Jack Cheatham

as Tim

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Jack Perrin

as Ed

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