Broadway Big Shot (1942)
1h 3m
Running Time
February 6, 1942Release Date
Plot.
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.
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Cast & Crew.

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

Jed Buell
Producer

Joe Oakie
Sneaky
Media.

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Wiki.
Broadway Big Shot is a 1942 American drama film directed by William Beaudine.