Broadway Big Shot

William Beaudine
1942-02-06

So Hot - They Put Him In The Cooler!
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63 min

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

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