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Band Waggon was a comedy radio show broadcast by the BBC from 1938 to 1940. The first series featured Arthur Askey and Richard "Stinker" Murdoch. In the second series, Askey and Murdoch were joined by Syd Walker, and the third series added Diana Clare for two episodes.
Band Waggon: Directed by Marcel Varnel. With Arthur Askey, Jack Hylton and His Band, Richard Murdoch, Pat Kirkwood. A plot involving spies in a haunted castle gives this team of celebrated British wireless comedians plenty of scope for laughs.
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- Comedy, Musical
- Marcel Varnel
- 1940-03-23
Band Waggon is a 1940 British comedy film directed by Marcel Varnel and starring Arthur Askey, Richard Murdoch and Moore Marriott. [1] . It was based on the BBC radio show Band Waggon. [2] Plot. Arthur Askey and Stinker Murdoch, two out-of-work performers, are living on the roof of the Broadcasting House in Central London.
Mar 27, 2005 · The movie takes a would-be musical through all the stages of writing, casting, production, choreography, rehearsals, failure on the road and eventual triumph on Broadway. It's so happily aware of its genre that we actually do hear mention of renting a barn and putting on a show.
The Band Wagon is a 1953 American musical romantic comedy film directed by Vincente Minnelli, starring Fred Astaire and Cyd Charisse. It tells the story of an aging musical star who hopes a Broadway show will revive his career.
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Band Waggon 1940 1h 20m Musical Comedy List Reviews Would-be comedians (Arthur Askey, Jack Hylton) set up a pirate radio station in a castle, unaware that it is a German spy base.
- Musical, Comedy
