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The Great American Broadcast (1941) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1941 · 90 mins · English
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- Directed by
- Archie Mayo
- Starring
- Cesar Romero, John Payne, Jack Oakie, Fayard Nicholas, Harold Nicholas, Alice Faye
A lively musical bursting with seven original songs follows two men who launch careers in radio after World I. When their early venture falters, the wife of one borrows money from the other; after separating, she rises to stardom. A coast‑to‑coast broadcast is later organized to reunite the characters.
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