Big City
03/09/1937
1h 20m

Anna and Joe are newly married, playful and deeply in love. Joe is scraping by as cab driver in New York City during a period of corruption, mob control and violence between cab companies.
Cast


Luise Rainer
Anna Benton


Spencer Tracy
Joe Benton


Charley Grapewin
Robert, the Mayor


Janet Beecher
Sophie Sloane


Eddie Quillan
Mike Edwards


Victor Varconi
Paul Roya


Oscar O'Shea
John C. Andrews


Helen Troy
Lola Johnson


William Demarest
Mr. Beecher


John Arledge
Buddy


Irving Bacon
Jim Sloane


Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams
Danny Devlin


Regis Toomey
Fred Hawkins


Edgar Dearing
Tom Reilley


Paul Harvey
District Attorney Gilbert


Andrew Tombes
Inspector Matthews (as Andrew J. Tombes)


Clem Bevans
Grandpa Sloane


Grace Ford
Mary Reilley


Alice White
Peggy Devlin


Jack Dempsey
Jack Dempsey
James J. Jeffries
Jim Jeffries
Jimmy McLarnin
Jimmy McLarnin


Maxie Rosenbloom
Maxie Rosenbloom


Jim Thorpe
Jim Thorpe
Frank Wykoff
Frank Wycoff
Jackie Fields
Jackie Fields


Frank Leavitt
Man Mountain Dean
Gus Sonnenberg
Gus Sonnenberg


George Godfrey
George Godfrey


Joe Rivers
Joe Rivers
Cotton Warburton
'Cotton' Warburton


Bull Montana
Bull Montana


Rex 'Snowy' Baker
'Snowy' Baker (as Snowy Baker)
Taski Hagio
Taski Hagio
Abdullah Abbas
Abdullah Abbas (uncredited)


Barbara Bedford
Woman Who Screams (uncredited)


Francis X. Bushman Jr.
Banquet Doorman (uncredited)


Ruth Hussey
Mayor's Secretary (uncredited)
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