The Big Show (1936)
Overview
At the Texas Centennial in Dallas Autry confuses two girls by being himself and his own stunt double. When cowboy star Tom Ford disappears, Wilson gets his double Gene Autry to impersonate him. But Ford owes gangster Rico $10,000 and Rico arrives to collect. He fails to get the money but learns that Autry is an impersonator and now blackmails Wilson and his movie studio. Original version runs 71 minutes, edited version runs 59 minutes.
Where to watch The Big Show
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, FlixFling, Best Westerns Ever +1 | Amazon Video, FlixFling | Amazon Video, FlixFling |
| United Kingdom | Amazon Prime Video, Artiflix | Amazon Video | Amazon Video |
| Canada | FlixFling, Artiflix | FlixFling | FlixFling |
| Australia | Amazon Prime Video, Artiflix | — | — |
| Ireland | Artiflix | — | — |
| New Zealand | Amazon Prime Video, Artiflix | — | — |
| India | Artiflix | — | — |
| South Africa | Artiflix | — | — |
| United Arab Emirates | Artiflix | — | — |
| Germany | Artiflix | — | — |
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What is The Big Show about?
At the Texas Centennial in Dallas Autry confuses two girls by being himself and his own stunt double. When cowboy star Tom Ford disappears, Wilson gets his double Gene Autry to impersonate him. But Ford owes gangster Rico $10,000 and Rico arrives to collect. He fails to get the money but learns that Autry is an impersonator and now blackmails Wilson and his movie studio. Original version runs 71 minutes, edited version runs 59 minutes. The Big Show is a Action, Drama, Music, Romance, Western movie, released on 1936-11-16, runtime 71 minutes.
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Where can I watch The Big Show?
In the United States, The Big Show streams on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV and FlixFling and can be rented from Amazon Video and FlixFling. The table on this page lists 9 more countries. Movie World also lists online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Mack V. Wright
Cast
- Gene Autry as Gene Autry/Tom Ford
- Smiley Burnette as Frog
- Kay Hughes as Marion Hill
- Sally Payne as Toodles Brown
- William Newell as Lee Wilson
- Max Terhune as Ventriloquist
- Elmer as Ventriloquist's Dummy
- Charles Judels as Swartz - Studio Head
- Champion as Champion - Studio Horse
- Rex King as Fred Collins
- Mary Russell as Mary
- Bob Nolan as Sons of the Pioneers member
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Sources
Details and the 4.7/10 rating from The Big Show on TMDB, also on IMDb. Back to Movie World.