The Big Broadcast of 1936 (1935)

5.8/10 98 min Music

Overview

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.

Cast

Jack Oakie

Spud Miller

George Burns

George

Gracie Allen

Gracie

Lyda Roberti

Countess Ysobel de Naigila

Wendy Barrie

Sue

Henry Wadsworth

Smiley Goodwin

C. Henry Gordon

Gordoni

Benny Baker

Herman

Bing Crosby

Bing

Ethel Merman

Ethel Merman

Mary Boland

Mrs. Sealingsworth

Charles Ruggles

Wilbur Sealingsworth

David Holt

Brother

Virginia Weidler

Little Girl in Hospital

Guy Standing

Doctor

Gail Patrick

Nurse

Bill Robinson

Specialty

Ray Noble

Band Leader

Ina Ray Hutton

Ina Ray Hutton

Fayard Nicholas

Dot

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