The Great American Broadcast

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The Great American Broadcast ★★★ 1941

Two WWI vets want more than anything to strike it rich. After many failed endeavors, the two try that new-fangled thing called radio. The station takes off, as does the plot. The girlfriend of one vet falls for his partner and numerous other misunderstandings and complications ensue. Charming and crazy musical with an energetic cast. ♫I've Got a Bone To Pick With You; It's All In a Lifetime; I Take to You; Long Ago Last Night; Where You Are; The Great American Broadcast; Albany Bound; Give My Regards to Broadway; If I Didn't Care. 92m/B VHS . Alice Faye, John Payne, Jack Oakie, Cesar Romero, James Newill, Mary Beth Hughes; D: Archie Mayo; C: Leon Shamroy.

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