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"The Big Broadcast Of 1937"
(with The Benny Goodman Orchestra)
 
The Big Broadcast Of 1937   Year: 1937
Running Time: 100 minutes
Other: B/W
Category: Musical Comedy
Directed by: Mitchell Leisen
Produced by: Lewis E. Gensler
Screenplay by: Walter de Leon / Arthur Kober /
Francis Martin / Barry Trivers
Cast:
Gracie Allen - Mrs. Platt
Jack Benny - Jack Carson
George Burns - Mr. Platt
Bob Burns - Bob Black
Ray Milland - Bob Miller
Martha Ray - Patsy
Shirley Ross - Gwen Holmes
Larry Adler - Specialty
Luis Alberni - Dr. Gabsel-Schoomenheimer
Irving Bacon - Radio Sound Man
Maurice Cass - Announcer
Gino Corrado - Violinist
Benny Fields - Himself
Frank Forest - Frank Rossman
Benny Goodman Orchestra - Themselves
Sam Hearn - Schlepperman
Stan Kavanaugh - Kavvy
Leonid Kinskey - Russian
Dennis O'Keefe - Control Room Director
Leopold Stokowski - Themselves
Virgina Weidler - Flower Girl
 
Jack Benny stars as a radio-station owner who is constantly in trouble with his sponsors. George Burns and Gracie Allen appear as the Platts, the silly hosts of a golfing show.

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