Broadway Big Shot Explained

Broadway Big Shot
Director:	William Beaudine
Producer:	Jed Buell
Starring:	Ralph Byrd
Cinematography:	Jack Greenhalgh
Distributor:	Producers Releasing Corporation
Runtime:	59 minutes
Country:	United States
Language:	English

Broadway Big Shot is a 1942 American drama film directed by William Beaudine.^[1]

Plot

A reporter confesses to a crime in order to get into prison for an interview. Then he can't get out.^[2]

Cast

• Ralph Byrd as Jimmy O'Brien
• Virginia Vale as Betty Collins
• William Halligan as Warden Collins
• Dick Rich as Tom Barnes
• Herbert Rawlinson as District Attorney
• Cecil Weston as Mrs. Briggs
• Tom Herbert as Carnation Charlie
• Stubby Kruger as Dynamite (as Harold Kruger)
• Frank Hagney as Butch
• Jack Buckley as Windy
• Harry Depp as Ben Marlo

Notes and References

1. Web site: Broadway Big Shot . https://web.archive.org/web/20140108125950/http://www.nytimes.com/movies/movie/86035/Broadway-Big-Shot/overview . dead . January 8, 2014 . Movies & TV Dept. . . . Sandra Brennan . 2014 . December 22, 2013 .
2. Web site: Broadway Big Shot . tvguide.com . July 3, 2021.