Riding High (1950)
Overview
A horse trainer who has fallen on hard times looks to his horse, Broadway Bill, to finally win the big race.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 4.182 |
Directed By
Frank Capra
Crew
Robert Riskin
Frank Capra
Mark Hellinger
Hans Dreier
Hugo Grenzbach
Edith Head
Emile Kuri
Gordon Rayburn
Sam Comer
Frank Capra
Walter H. Tyler
John Cope
Ernest Laszlo
George Barnes
William Hornbeck
TOP CAST
Bing Crosby
Dan Brooks
Coleen Gray
Alice 'Princess' Higgins
Charles Bickford
J.L. Higgins
Frances Gifford
Margaret Higgins
William Demarest
Happy
Raymond Walburn
Prof. Pettigrew
James Gleason
Racing Secretary
Ward Bond
Lee
Clarence Muse
Whitey
Percy Kilbride
Pop Jones
Harry Davenport
Johnson
Margaret Hamilton
Edna
Paul Harvey
Whitehall
Douglass Dumbrille
Eddie Howard
Gene Lockhart
J.P. Chase
Marjorie Hoshelle
Mathilda Early
Rand Brooks
Henry Early
Willard Waterman
Arthur Winslow
Marjorie Lord
Mary Winslow
Irving Bacon
Hamburger Man
Joe Frisco
Joe Frisco
Frankie Darro
Jockey Williams
Charles Lane
Erickson
Dub Taylor
Joe
Max Baer
Bertie (uncredited)
Clara Blandick
Mrs. Peterson (archive footage) (uncredited)
Harry C. Bradley
Howard's Bookkeeper (archive footage) (uncredited)
Heinie Conklin
Bettor on Broadway Bill (archive footage) (uncredited)
Ann Doran
Nurse (uncredited)
Highland Dale
Broadway Bill - the Horse (uncredited)
Sam Flint
Racetrack Official (archive footage) (uncredited)
Joe Gray
Johnny (uncredited)
Oliver Hardy
Sucker (uncredited)
Alfred P. James
Mel (archive footage) (uncredited)
Tom Kennedy
Racetrack Mug (uncredited)
Robert McKenzie
Man in Barbershop (archive footage) (uncredited)
Pat Moriarity
Cop (uncredited)
Louis Natheaux
One of Howard's Men (archive footage) (uncredited)
James Nolan
Deputy (uncredited)
Kasey Rogers
Spectator (uncredited)
Skeeter
Broadway Bill's Rooster (uncredited)
Harry Semels
Bettor on Broadway Bill (archive footage) (uncredited)
Emmett Vogan
Betting Parlor Operator (archive footage) (uncredited)
Percy Helton
Pawnbroker (uncredited)
Fritz Feld
French Dressmaker (uncredited)
Byron Foulger
Maitre d' (uncredited)
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