Riding High

Riding High

112 mins | Comedy | April 12, 1950

A horse trainer who has fallen on hard times looks to his horse, Broadway Bill, to finally win the big race.

Riding High

112 mins | Comedy | April 12, 1950

Riding High
A horse trainer who has fallen on hard times looks to his horse, Broadway Bill, to finally win the big race.
IMDb rating 6.2
Producers Paramount
Original title Riding High
Directors Frank Capra
Writers Mark Hellinger, Robert Riskin

Cast

Bing Crosby

as Dan Brooks

Coleen Gray

as Alice 'Princess' Higgins

Charles Bickford

as J.L. Higgins

Frances Gifford

as Margaret Higgins

William Demarest

as Happy

Raymond Walburn

as Prof. Pettigrew

James Gleason

as Racing Secretary

Ward Bond

as Lee

Clarence Muse

as Whitey

Percy Kilbride

as Pop Jones

Harry Davenport

as Johnson

Paul Harvey

as Whitehall

Douglass Dumbrille

as Eddie Howard

Gene Lockhart

as J.P. Chase

Marjorie Hoshelle

as Mathilda Early

Rand Brooks

as Henry Early

Willard Waterman

as Arthur Winslow

Marjorie Lord

as Mary Winslow

Irving Bacon

as Hamburger Man

Joe Frisco

as Joe Frisco

Frankie Darro

as Jockey Williams

Charles Lane

as Erickson

Dub Taylor

as Joe

Max Baer

as Bertie (uncredited)

Clara Blandick

as Mrs. Peterson (archive footage) (uncredited)

Harry C. Bradley

as Howard's Bookkeeper (archive footage) (uncredited)

Heinie Conklin

as Bettor on Broadway Bill (archive footage) (uncredited)

Ann Doran

as Nurse (uncredited)

Highland Dale

as Broadway Bill - the Horse (uncredited)

Sam Flint

as Racetrack Official (archive footage) (uncredited)

Joe Gray

as Johnny (uncredited)

Oliver Hardy

as Sucker (uncredited)

Alfred P. James

as Mel (archive footage) (uncredited)

Tom Kennedy

as Racetrack Mug (uncredited)

Robert McKenzie

as Man in Barbershop (archive footage) (uncredited)

Pat Moriarity

as Cop (uncredited)

Louis Natheaux

as One of Howard's Men (archive footage) (uncredited)

James Nolan

as Deputy (uncredited)

Kasey Rogers

as Spectator (uncredited)

Skeeter

as Broadway Bill's Rooster (uncredited)

Harry Semels

as Bettor on Broadway Bill (archive footage) (uncredited)

Emmett Vogan

as Betting Parlor Operator (archive footage) (uncredited)

Percy Helton

as Pawnbroker (uncredited)

Fritz Feld

as French Dressmaker (uncredited)

Byron Foulger

as Maitre d' (uncredited)