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    The Big Broadcast of 1937

    100'

    1936-10-05

    6.2

    THE SHOW OF SHOWS! Star entertainers of radio, screen, vaudeville and the concert stage..the biggest of all the "Big Broadcasts"!

    Comedy,Romance,Music

    Overview:

    The employees of a failing radio station must put on a huge ratings winner to have any chance of continued operation.

    DirectingMitchell LeisenWritingFrancis Martin

    Cast

    1

    Jack Carson

    Jack Benny

    2

    Mr. Platt

    George Burns

    1

    Mrs. Platt

    Gracie Allen

    2

    Patsy

    Martha Raye

    1

    Gwen Holmes

    Shirley Ross

    1

    Bob Miller

    Ray Milland

    1

    Frank Rossman

    Frank Forest

    1

    Benny Fields

    Benny Fields

    1

    Schlepperman

    Sam Hearn

    1

    Kavvy

    Stan Kavanaugh

    1

    Benny Goodman

    Benny Goodman

    1

    Flowergirl

    Virginia Weidler

    1

    Trainbearer

    David Holt

    1

    Band Drummer

    Gene Krupa

    1

    Leopold Stokowski

    Leopold Stokowski

    1

    Property Man

    Billy Bletcher

    1

    Trombone Player

    Frank Jenks

    1

    Home Economics Woman

    Nora Cecil

    1

    Telephone Girl

    Ellen Drew

    1

    Clerk

    Jack Mulhall

    1

    Bob Black

    Bob Burns

    1

    Taxi Driver (uncredited)

    Murray Alper

    1

    Man in Radio Station Hallway (uncredited)

    Mitchell Leisen

    1

    Sound Technician (uncredited)

    Dennis O'Keefe

    1

    Dancer (uncredited)

    Marjorie Reynolds

    Details:

    • Budget: 0
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 0
    • List of countries:
      1. United States of America
    • List of languages:
      1. English
    • List of companies:
      1. Paramount Pictures
    • Vote Count: 6
    • Popularity: 0.6511
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:The Big Broadcast of 1937

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