Big City

Big City

80 mins | Drama | Sept. 3, 1937

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.

Big City

80 mins | Drama | Sept. 3, 1937

Big City
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.
IMDb rating 6.4
Producers Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Original title Big City
Directors Lew Borzage, Frank Borzage
Writers Norman Krasna, Dore Schary, Hugo Butler

Cast

Luise Rainer

as Anna Benton

Spencer Tracy

as Joe Benton

Charley Grapewin

as Robert, the Mayor

Janet Beecher

as Sophie Sloane

Eddie Quillan

as Mike Edwards

Victor Varconi

as Paul Roya

Oscar O'Shea

as John C. Andrews

Helen Troy

as Lola Johnson

William Demarest

as Mr. Beecher

John Arledge

as Buddy

Irving Bacon

as Jim Sloane

Guinn "Big Boy" Williams

as Danny Devlin

Regis Toomey

as Fred Hawkins

Edgar Dearing

as Tom Reilley

Paul Harvey

as District Attorney Gilbert

Andrew Tombes

as Inspector Matthews (as Andrew J. Tombes)

Clem Bevans

as Grandpa Sloane

Grace Ford

as Mary Reilley

Alice White

as Peggy Devlin

Jack Dempsey

as Jack Dempsey

James J. Jeffries

as Jim Jeffries

Jimmy McLarnin

as Jimmy McLarnin

Maxie Rosenbloom

as Maxie Rosenbloom

Jim Thorpe

as Jim Thorpe

Frank Wykoff

as Frank Wycoff

Jackie Fields

as Jackie Fields

Man Mountain Dean

as Man Mountain Dean

Gus Sonnenberg

as Gus Sonnenberg

George Godfrey

as George Godfrey

Joe Rivers

as Joe Rivers

Cotton Warburton

as 'Cotton' Warburton

Bull Montana

as Bull Montana

Rex 'Snowy' Baker

as 'Snowy' Baker (as Snowy Baker)

Taski Hagio

as Taski Hagio

Abdullah Abbas

as Abdullah Abbas (uncredited)

Barbara Bedford

as Woman Who Screams (uncredited)

Francis X. Bushman Jr.

as Banquet Doorman (uncredited)

Ruth Hussey

as Mayor's Secretary (uncredited)