Big City Blues (1932)
An Indiana boy comes into an inheritance and moves to New York City, living it up with his girlfriend until he gets in over his head and someone gets killed.
Director:
Mervyn LeRoy
Writers:
Ward Morehouse, Lillie Hayward.
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Joan Blondell as Vida Fleet |
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Eric Linden as Bud Reeves |
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Jobyna Howland as Mrs. Serena Cartlich |
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Ned Sparks as Mr. 'Stacky' Stackhouse |
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Guy Kibbee as Hummell |
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Grant Mitchell as Station Agent |
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Walter Catlett as Gibboney |
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Inez Courtney as Faun |
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Thomas E. Jackson as Detective Quelkin |
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Herman Bing as First Waiter (uncredited) |
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Humphrey Bogart as Shep Adkins (uncredited) |
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Wallis Clark as Chief of Police (uncredited) |
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Tom Dugan as Red, Taxi Driver (uncredited) |
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Josephine Dunn as Jackie DeVoe (uncredited) |
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Betty Gillette as Mabel (uncredited) |
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Eddie Graham as Bus Station Clerk (uncredited) |
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Selmer Jackson as Joe (uncredited) |
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John Kelly as Driver (uncredited) |
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Evalyn Knapp as Jo-Jo (uncredited) |
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Wilfred Lucas as Policeman (uncredited) |
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Eric Mayne as Musician in Speakeasy (uncredited) |
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Edward McWade as Baggage Master (uncredited) |
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Torben Meyer as Second Waiter (uncredited) |
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Geneva Mitchell as Gossip at 55 Club (uncredited) |
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Clarence Muse as Nightclub Singer (uncredited) |
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J. Carrol Naish as Bootlegger (uncredited) |
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Dennis O'Keefe as Dice Spectator (uncredited) |
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Henry Otho as Subway Guide (uncredited) |
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Walter Percival as Jim (uncredited) |
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Dick Powell as Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited) |
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Harry Seymour as Reporter Telephoning (uncredited) |
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Gloria Shea as Agnes (uncredited) |
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Gertrude Sutton as Hotel Maid (uncredited) |
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Lyle Talbot as Len 'Lenny' Sully (uncredited) |
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Sheila Terry as Lorna St. Clair (uncredited) |
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Jack Wise as Speakeasy Patron (uncredited) |
| Directing | Mervyn LeRoy | Director |
| Writing | Ward Morehouse | Screenplay |
| Writing | Lillie Hayward | Screenplay |
| Editing | Ray Curtiss | Editor |
| Art | Anton Grot | Art Direction |
| Camera | James Van Trees | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Bernhard Kaun | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Ray Heindorf | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Leo F. Forbstein | Conductor |
| Writing | Ward Morehouse | Theatre Play |