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Big Broadcast of 1938 brings back to the screen W.C. Fields, which would have been five if it hadn't also returned twenty or more others, each and every one of whom had to occupy the screen...
The Big Broadcast of 1938 is a Paramount Pictures musical comedy film starring W. C. Fields and featuring Bob Hope. [3] Directed by Mitchell Leisen , the film is the last in a series of Big Broadcast movies that were variety show anthologies .
S.B. Bellows (W.C. Fields), the bumbling brother of the owner of the Gigantic, accidentally wrecks the sophisticated engine of his sibling's ship, built by brilliant engineer Bob Hayes (Leif...
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- Mitch Leisen
- Musical, Comedy
- W.C. Fields
Dec 29, 2020 · The Big Broadcast of 1938 is a Paramount feature film, notable for several things, including the introduction of Bob Hope’s signature song, “Thanks for the Memory.”. The movie’s plot, such as it is, revolves around “The Race of the Ages,” a competition between the new $40-million “radio powered” ocean liner Gigantic (which kind ...
Directed by Mitchell Leisen. The finest array of entertainment ever offered! The Bellows family causes comic confusion on an ocean liner, with time out for radio-style musical acts. Cast. Crew. Details. Genres. Releases.
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- Paramount Pictures
- Mitchell Leisen
Sep 11, 2021 · The Big Broadcast of 1938 (1938 Musical/Comedy) W.C. Fields & Bob Hope - Good Quality. The S.S. Gigantic competes with the S.S. Colossal in a luxury liner race from New York to France.
- 86 min
- 7.8K
- Public Domain Cinema
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With the rejuvenated W.C. Fields at his inimitable best in a streamlined production which combines spectacle, melody and dance, Big Broadcast of 1938 is pictorially original and alluring.