

The Big Broadcast of 1937
October 5, 1936•1h 40m•★ 6.2
ComedyRomanceMusic
“THE SHOW OF SHOWS! Star entertainers of radio, screen, vaudeville and the concert stage..the biggest of all the "Big Broadcasts"!”
The employees of a failing radio station must put on a huge ratings winner to have any chance of continued operation.
Director
Mitchell LeisenWriters
Cast

Jack Benny
Jack Carson

George Burns
Mr. Platt

Gracie Allen
Mrs. Platt

Martha Raye
Patsy

Shirley Ross
Gwen Holmes

Ray Milland
Bob Miller
?
Frank Forest
Frank Rossman

Benny Fields
Benny Fields

Sam Hearn
Schlepperman
?
Stan Kavanaugh
Kavvy

Benny Goodman
Benny Goodman

Virginia Weidler
Flowergirl

David Holt
Trainbearer

Gene Krupa
Band Drummer

Leopold Stokowski
Leopold Stokowski

Billy Bletcher
Property Man

Frank Jenks
Trombone Player

Nora Cecil
Home Economics Woman

Ellen Drew
Telephone Girl

Jack Mulhall
Clerk