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- How long is The Big Broadcast of 1938?
- The Big Broadcast of 1938 is 1 hr 31 min long.
- Who directed The Big Broadcast of 1938?
- Mitch Leisen
- Who is T. Frothingill Bellows / S.B. Bellows in The Big Broadcast of 1938?
- W.C. Fields plays T. Frothingill Bellows / S.B. Bellows in the film.
- What is The Big Broadcast of 1938 about?
- The S.S. Gigantic competes with the S.S. Colossal in a luxury liner race from New York to France. S.B. Bellows (W.C. Fields), the bumbling brother of the owner of the Gigantic, accidentally wrecks the sophisticated engine of his sibling's ship, built by brilliant engineer Bob Hayes (Leif Erickson). Meanwhile, radio entertainer Buzz Fielding (Bob Hope), aboard the Gigantic with his girlfriend, Dorothy (Dorothy Lamour), is hoping to win so he can pay alimony to his three ex-wives.