The Big Broadcast of 1936
E581036
The Big Broadcast of 1936 is a 1935 American musical comedy film featuring an ensemble cast of radio and musical stars, known for its variety-show format and early use of big-band performances on screen.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Big Broadcast of 1936 canonical | 5 |
| The Big Broadcast | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| basedOn | story by Benjamin Glazer ⓘ |
| castMember |
Akim Tamiroff
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Amos 'n' Andy NERFINISHED ⓘ Benny Goodman NERFINISHED ⓘ Bill Robinson NERFINISHED ⓘ Charles Ruggles NERFINISHED ⓘ Ethel Merman NERFINISHED ⓘ George Barbier NERFINISHED ⓘ George Burns NERFINISHED ⓘ Gracie Allen NERFINISHED ⓘ Henry Wadsworth NERFINISHED ⓘ Jack Oakie NERFINISHED ⓘ Lyda Roberti NERFINISHED ⓘ Ray Noble NERFINISHED ⓘ Wendy Barrie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | George J. Folsey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| director | Norman Taurog NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Paramount Pictures ⓘ |
| editedBy | James Smith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Gail Stanhope
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
J. P. Todhunter NERFINISHED ⓘ Smiley Goodwin NERFINISHED ⓘ Spud Miller NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation | Paramount Studios, Hollywood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy | The Big Broadcast of 1937 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | The Big Broadcast NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy film
ⓘ
musical comedy ⓘ musical film ⓘ |
| hasColorProcess | black-and-white ⓘ |
| isPartOfSeries | Big Broadcast film series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicBy |
Benny Goodman
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ray Noble NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
early use of big-band performances on screen
ⓘ
ensemble cast of radio and musical stars ⓘ variety-show format ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| producer |
Adolph Zukor
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Benjamin Glazer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Paramount Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1935-09-20 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1935 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 95 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Francis Martin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Howard J. Green NERFINISHED ⓘ Ralph Spence NERFINISHED ⓘ Walter DeLeon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInEnvironment | radio broadcasting world ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
The Big Broadcast