

The Big Broadcast of 1938
February 11, 1938•1h 34m•★ 6.4
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The Bellows family causes comic confusion on an ocean liner, with time out for radio-style musical acts.
Director
Mitchell LeisenCast

W.C. Fields
T. Frothingill Bellows / S.B. Bellows

Martha Raye
Martha Bellows

Dorothy Lamour
Dorothy Wyndham

Shirley Ross
Cleo Fielding

Lynne Overman
Scoop McPhail

Bob Hope
Buzz Fielding

Ben Blue
Mike

Leif Erickson
Bob Hayes

Patricia Wilder
Honey Chile

Grace Bradley
Grace Fielding

Rufe Davis
Turnkey
?
Lionel Pape
Lord Droopy

Virginia Vale
Joan Fielding

Russell Hicks
Captain Stafford

Kirsten Flagstad
Specialty
?
Wilfrid Pelletier
Specialty

Tito Guízar
Specialty
?
Shep Fields
Specialty

Gertrude Astor
Woman (uncredited)

Monte Blue
Passenger (uncredited)