Comedy ·Romance ·Music · United States of America · 1936 · 1h 40m

The Big Broadcast of 1937

The Big Broadcast of 1937 poster
Director
Mitchell Leisen
Cast
Jack Benny as Jack Carson George Burns as Mr. Platt Gracie Allen as Mrs. Platt Martha Raye as Patsy Shirley Ross as Gwen Holmes Ray Milland as Bob Miller
Crew
Theodor Sparkuhl — Director of Photography Stuart Heisler — Editor Marlin Skiles — Original Music Composer Victor Young — Original Music Composer Walter DeLeon — Screenplay Francis Martin — Screenplay
Tagline

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

Synopsis

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

Mood & Themes
radio stars
Key Collaborators
Mitchell Leisen Director Theodor Sparkuhl Director of Photography Stuart Heisler Editor Marlin Skiles Original Music Composer Victor Young Original Music Composer Walter DeLeon Screenplay Francis Martin Screenplay Lewis E. Gensler Producer Travis Banton Costume Design
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