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The Big Broadcast of 1938

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The Big Broadcast of 1938 (1938)

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Rated: Not Rated

Runtime: 1 hr 31 mins

Synopsis: The last of the Big Broadcast vaudeville extravaganzas highlights Hope's first feature appearance - singing his signature, Oscar-winning song, "Thanks for the Memories" - and Fields fumbling through a nonsensical farce about twin brothers racing yachts to France. A horde of radio stars... The last of the Big Broadcast vaudeville extravaganzas highlights Hope's first feature appearance - singing his signature, Oscar-winning song, "Thanks for the Memories" - and Fields fumbling through a nonsensical farce about twin brothers racing yachts to France. A horde of radio stars makes their accustomed appearances. [More]

Genre: Musical & Performing Arts

Starring: W.C. Fields, Bob Hope, Martha Raye, Dorothy Lamour, Shirley Ross

Director: Mitchell Leisen
Producer: Harlan Thompson
Composer: Boris Morros

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Jul 11, 1995

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