Music · United States of America · 1935 · 1h 38m

The Big Broadcast of 1936

The Big Broadcast of 1936 poster
Director
Norman Taurog
Cast
Jack Oakie as Spud Miller George Burns as George Gracie Allen as Gracie Lyda Roberti as Countess Ysobel de Naigila Wendy Barrie as Sue Henry Wadsworth as Smiley Goodwin
Crew
Leo Tover — Director of Photography Ellsworth Hoagland — Editor John Leipold — Original Music Composer Walter DeLeon — Screenplay Francis Martin — Screenplay Ralph Spence — Screenplay
Tagline

A musical meteor of songs, comedy and romance!

Synopsis

Two-bit radio station owner Spud Miller doubles as the station's sole announcer. On the verge of bankruptcy, Spud is receptive to the wacky notions of George and Gracie, who've just invented a television device that can pick up and transmit any signal, any time, anywhere.

Mood & Themes
radio stationradiosinging
Key Collaborators
Norman Taurog Director Leo Tover Director of Photography Ellsworth Hoagland Editor John Leipold Original Music Composer Walter DeLeon Screenplay Francis Martin Screenplay Ralph Spence Screenplay Benjamin Glazer Producer
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