The Big Street (1942)

August 13, 1942 (US) • Romance, Drama • 88m

Overview

Meek busboy Little Pinks is in love with an extremely selfish nightclub singer who despises and uses him.

Director

Irving Reis

Writers

Damon Runyon, Leonard Spigelgass

Top Billed

Henry Fonda

Keywords

miami, florida one-sided love unrequited love busboy falling down stairs dependency nightclub singer woman in wheelchair loss of legs emotional support gang moll man slaps a woman horrible person ungrateful woman selfish woman

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Top Billed Cast

Henry Fonda

Little Pinks

Lucille Ball

Gloria Lyons

Barton MacLane

Case Ables

Eugene Pallette

Nicely Nicely Johnson

Agnes Moorehead

Violette Shumberg

Sam Levene

Horsethief

Ray Collins

Professor B

Marion Martin

Mimi Venus

William T. Orr

Decatur Reed

George Cleveland

Samuel Venus

Vera Gordon

Mrs. Lefkowitz

Ozzie Nelson

Orchestra Leader

Louise Beavers

Ruby (uncredited)

Hans Conried

Louie (uncredited)

Don Barclay

Eating Contest Emcee (uncredited)

Anthony Blair

O'Rourke (uncredited)

Charles Cane

McCarty (uncredited)

Mimi Doyle

Nurse (uncredited)

Eddie Dunn

Officer Mulvaney (uncredited)

Catherine Fleyton

Girl (uncredited)

Charlie Hall

Waiter in New York (uncredited)

William Halligan

Detective (uncredited)

Art Hamburger

Joel Duffle (uncredited)

Bert Hanlon

Philly (uncredited)

Sam Harris

Passerby on Florida Boardwalk (uncredited)

Jack Herrick

Mindy's Customer (uncredited)

Chet Huntley

Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)

Donald Kerr

Pete (uncredited)

John Miljan

McWhirter (uncredited)

Millard Mitchell

Gentleman George (uncredited)

George Noisom

Newsboy (uncredited)

Bob Perry

Toupee (uncredited)

Ralph Peters

Florist (uncredited)

Addison Richards

Dr. Mitchell (uncredited)

Shimen Ruskin

Joe (uncredited)

Scaduto

Spanish Joe (uncredited)

Harry Shannon

Florida Doctor (uncredited)

Walter Soderling

Doctor at Mindy's (uncredited)

Ann Summers

Cashier (uncredited)

Julius Tannen

Judge Bamberger (uncredited)

Juan Varro

Lou Adolia (uncredited)

Harry Wilson

Fethington (uncredited)

Hector V. Sarno

Friendly Neighbor (uncredited)

Tiny Jones

Small Friendly Neighbor (uncredited)

Mary Halsey

Showgirl (uncredited)

Mary Stuart

Showgirl (uncredited)

Dewey Robinson

Truck Driver (uncredited)

Jimmy Dime

Truck Driver (uncredited)

Jim Toney

Truck Driver (uncredited)

John 'Skins' Miller

Truck Driver (uncredited)

Lee Moore

Truck Driver (uncredited)

Ross Forrester

Truck Driver (uncredited)

Wayne McCoy

Truck Driver (uncredited)

Jack Perry

Mug Asked to Clear Way (uncredited)

Arnold Virt

Mug at Mindy's (uncredited)

Frank Moran

Mug at Mindy's (uncredited)

George Magrill

Mug at Mindy's (uncredited)

Gil Perkins

Mug at Mindy's (uncredited)

Jack Chefe

Mug at Mindy's (uncredited)

Jimmy O'Gatty

Mug at Mindy's (uncredited)

Joe Niemeyer

Mug at Mindy's (uncredited)

John Indrisano

Mug at Mindy's (uncredited)

Peter Duray

Mug at Mindy's (uncredited)

Sammy Stein

Mug at Mindy's (uncredited)

Tony Merlo

Mug at Mindy's (uncredited)

Warren Jackson

Mug at Mindy's (uncredited)

Bert Moorhouse

Waiter at Nightclub (uncredited)

Barry Norton

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Bess Flowers

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Eric Mayne

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Harold Miller

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Helen Dickson

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

James Conaty

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Jay Eaton

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Jeffrey Sayre

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Julie Warren

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Karen X. Gaylord

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Marie Windsor

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Sally Wadworth

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Wilbur Mack

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Frank O'Connor

Police Captain at Tunnel (uncredited)

George McKay

Police Officer at Tunnel (uncredited)

Lou Wood

Police Officer at Tunnel (uncredited)

Crew

Irving Reis

Director

Damon Runyon

Story

Leonard Spigelgass

Screenplay

Claude E. Carpenter

Set Decoration

William Hamilton

Editor

Albert S. D'Agostino

Art Direction

Russell Metty

Director of Photography

Renié

Costume Design

Darrell Silvera

Set Decoration

Perc Westmore

Makeup Artist

Clem Beauchamp

Assistant Director

Damon Runyon

Producer

Vernon L. Walker

Special Effects

Roy Webb

Original Music Composer

Mel Berns

Makeup Department Head

Harry Revel

Original Music Composer

Freddy Wittop

Costume Design

C. Bakaleinikoff

Music Director

Alfred Herman

Art Direction

Mort Greene

Lyricist

Leonard Spigelgass

Producer

Richard Van Hessen

Sound Engineer

Harry Perry

Still Photographer

Robert Aldrich

Second Assistant Director

George Magrill

Stunts

Gil Perkins

Stunts

Bob Perry

Stunts

Chester Hale

Choreographer

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The Big Street (1942)

Damon Runyon, Leonard Spigelgass

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