Broadway Big Shot

1h 3m
Drama
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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

Ralph Byrd
Jimmy O'Brien
Virginia Vale
Betty Collins
William Halligan
Warden Collins
Dick Rich
Tom Barnes
Herbert Rawlinson
District Attorney
Cecil Weston
Mrs. Briggs
Tom Herbert
Carnation Charlie
Stubby Kruger
Dynamite (as Harold Kruger)
Frank Hagney
Butch
Jack Buckley
Windy
Harry Depp
Ben Marlo
Jack Roper
Nipper
Al Goldsmith
Coffee Cake George
John Ince
Judge Scott
Joe Oakie
Sneaky
Alfred Hall
Dr. Williams
Jimmy Aubrey
Orderly
Richard Cramer
Reilly
Jack Cheatham
Tim
Jack Perrin
Ed

Crew

William Beaudine
Director
Martin Mooney
Screenplay, Story

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