The Big Street (1942)
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.
- Released
- 1942-08-13
- Genres
- Romance, Drama
- Runtime
- 88 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Irving Reis, Leonard Spigelgass
- TMDB rating
- 5.8/10 from 20 votes
Cast
- Henry Fonda as Little Pinks
- Lucille Ball as Gloria Lyons
- Barton MacLane as Case Ables
- Eugene Pallette as Nicely Nicely Johnson
- Agnes Moorehead as Violette Shumberg
- Sam Levene as Horsethief
- Ray Collins as Professor B
- Marion Martin as Mimi Venus
- William T. Orr as Decatur Reed
- George Cleveland as Samuel Venus
- Vera Gordon as Mrs. Lefkowitz
- Ozzie Nelson as Orchestra Leader