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The Big Street

Take it from me... A Girl's Best Friend is a Dollar!

1942 1h 28m 5.8Movie
RomanceDrama

After her abusive gangster boyfriend pushes her down a flight of stairs, self-absorbed nightclub torch singer Gloria Lyons becomes paralyzed and confined to a wheelchair. Despite her bitter treatment of him, busboy Little Pinks selflessly takes her in and cares for her as she alienates others.

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Irving Reis

Director

Damon Runyon

Story

Leonard Spigelgass

Screenplay

Top Cast

Henry Fonda

Henry Fonda

Little Pinks

Lucille Ball

Lucille Ball

Gloria Lyons

Barton MacLane

Barton MacLane

Case Ables

Eugene Pallette

Eugene Pallette

Nicely Nicely Johnson

Agnes Moorehead

Agnes Moorehead

Violette Shumberg

Sam Levene

Sam Levene

Horsethief

Ray Collins

Ray Collins

Professor B

Marion Martin

Marion Martin

Mimi Venus

William T. Orr

William T. Orr

Decatur Reed

George Cleveland

George Cleveland

Samuel Venus

Vera Gordon

Vera Gordon

Mrs. Lefkowitz

Ozzie Nelson

Orchestra Leader

Louise Beavers

Louise Beavers

Ruby (uncredited)

Hans Conried

Hans Conried

Louie (uncredited)

Don Barclay

Don Barclay

Eating Contest Emcee (uncredited)

Anthony Blair

O'Rourke (uncredited)

Charles Cane

Charles Cane

McCarty (uncredited)

Mimi Doyle

Nurse (uncredited)

Eddie Dunn

Eddie Dunn

Officer Mulvaney (uncredited)

Catherine Fleyton

Girl (uncredited)

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