The Great American Broadcast
The Great American Broadcast

Movie·1941·1h 30m

The Great American Broadcast

THE GAYEST MUSICAL OF THEM ALL! 7 NEW SONG HITS!

Directed By

Archie Mayo

Country

United States of America

Language

English

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The Story

After WWI two men go into radio. Failure leads the wife of one to borrow money from another; she goes on, after separation, to stardom. A coast-to-coast radio program is set up to bring everyone back together.

Written By

Don Ettlinger, Edwin Blum, Robert Ellis

Producer

Darryl F. Zanuck

Cinematography

J. Peverell Marley

Editor

Robert L. Simpson

Themes

radiomoney

Production House

20th Century Fox

Audience Score

60%

8 votes

Skip14%
Timepass32%
Go for it36%
Perfection18%

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Cast

Alice Faye

Alice Faye

Vicki Adams

Jack Oakie

Jack Oakie

Chuck Hadley

John Payne

John Payne

Rix Martin

Cesar Romero

Cesar Romero

Bruce Chadwick

James Newill

James Newill

Singer

Charles Fuqua

Song Specialty

Hoppy Jones

Song Specialty

Poppy Wilde

Poppy Wilde

Minor Role

Fayard Nicholas

Fayard Nicholas

Railroad Station Dancer

Harold Nicholas

Harold Nicholas

Railroad Station Dancer

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Crew

Archie Mayo

Archie Mayo

Director

Don Ettlinger

Writer

Edwin Blum

Writer

Robert Ellis

Robert Ellis

Writer

Helen Logan

Writer

Darryl F. Zanuck

Producer

Robert L. Simpson

Editor

J. Peverell Marley

Director of Photography

Leon Shamroy

Leon Shamroy

Director of Photography

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