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The Big Broadcast of 1938

1938·1h 31m·Approved
MusicalRomanceSci-FiComedy
IMDb Rating
★ 6.1/10
1,180 votes

The Bellows family causes comic confusion on an ocean liner, with time out for radio-style musical acts.

The Big Broadcast of 1938 is a 1938 musical romance movie, starring Shirley Ross, Dorothy Lamour, Martha Raye. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.1/10 from 1,180 votes and runs 1h 31m.

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Stars
Shirley Ross
Dorothy Lamour
Martha Raye
W.C. Fields
Details
1938-03-09
91 min
Movie
Approved
★ United States
★ English, Spanish
Keywords
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