The Big Broadcast
The Big Broadcast is a 1932 American pre-Code musical comedy film directed by Frank Tuttle and starring Bing Crosby, Stuart Erwin, and Leila Hyams.
Based on the play" Wild Waves" by William Ford Manley, the film is about a radio- singer who becomes a popular hit with audiences, but takes a casual approach to his career.
A casual affair leads to his dismissal, but his career is saved by the station manager who buys the station and gives him his job back.
The film co-stars George Burns and Gracie Allen in supporting roles.
" The Big Broadcast" was produced by Paramount Pictures and was the first in a series of four" Big Broadcast" movies.
The Big Broadcast of 1936
The Big Broadcast of 1936 is a 1935 American comedy film directed by Norman Taurog, and is the second in the series of Big Broadcast movies.
The musical comedy starred Jack Oakie, Bing Crosby, George Burns, Gracie Allen, Ethel Merman, The Nicholas Brothers, Lyda Roberti, Wendy Barrie, Mary Boland, Charlie Ruggles, Akim Tamiroff, Amos' n' Andy( Freeman Gosden and Charles Correll), Bill" Bojangles" Robinson, and Argentine tango singer Carlos Gardel.
The film featured an early appearance by Dorothy Dandridge( as one of the Dandridge Sisters).
Uncredited roles include Jack Mulhall.
Glenn Miller appears as part of the Ray Noble Orchestra.
In" Glenn Miller and His Orchestra"( 1974), George Thomas Simon noted that Glenn Miller was paid extra by Ray Noble" for working on" The Big Broadcast of 1936", so that Glenn's total weekly pay" was$ 356.
The screen appearance of the Ray Noble orchestra was edited down to a very brief scene on the" televisor".
The screenplay was by Walter DeLeon, Francis Martin, Ralph Spence, and Julius J. Epstein, who was uncredited.
The film received an Academy Award nomination for Best Dance Direction by LeRoy Prinz for" It's the Animal in Me".
Although the film has not been released on DVD or VHS, it is available on various video sharing websites.
Christy Cabanne
William Christy Cabanne( April 16, 1888 – October 15, 1950) was an American film director, screenwriter and silent film actor.
The Big Broadcast of 1938
The Big Broadcast of 1938 is a Paramount Pictures musical comedy film featuring W. C. Fields and Bob Hope.
Directed by Mitchell Leisen, the film is the last in a series of" Big Broadcast" movies that were variety show anthologies.
This film featured the debut of Hope's signature song," Thanks for the Memory" by Ralph Rainger.
Mickey's Big Broadcast
Mickey's Big Broadcast is a 1933 short film in Larry Darmour's" Mickey McGuire" series starring a young Mickey Rooney.
Directed by Jesse Duffy, the two- reel short was released to theaters on June 6, 1933 by RKO Radio Pictures.
An edited version of this short appeared in the feature film compilation" Mickey the Great".
Matt Corboy
Matt Corboy( born June 4, 1973) is an American actor.
He has appeared in both films and television series.
Francis Gouldman
Francis Gouldman(" c." 1607–1688/89) was a Church of England clergyman and lexicographer whose Latin- English dictionary( 1664) went through several editions.
Gouldman was also one of the directors who oversaw the publication of the monumental" Critici sacri", a major collection of Biblical criticism.
Ed Walker (radio personality)
Ed Walker( April 23, 1932 – October 26, 2015) was a Washington, D.C., radio personality.
He hosted a weekly four- hour Sunday night program," The Big Broadcast", on WAMU- FM, featuring vintage radio programs from the 1930s to 1950s, such as" Gunsmoke The Jack Benny Show The Lone RangerFibber McGee and Molly", and" Superman".
Walker began hosting" The Big Broadcast" in 1990 when his friend John Hickman discontinued hosting due to illness; the show, which started in 1964 as" Recollections", was the longest running program on WAMU.
The show ranked first in its timeslot, and its audience was" remarkably young for a public radio crowd."
Scattergood Survives a Murder
Scattergood Survives a Murder is a 1942 American mystery film directed by Christy Cabanne from a screenplay by Michael L. Simmons, based on the series of short stories about" Scattergood Baines", penned by Clarence Budington Kelland.
Jesse Duffy
Jesse Duffy( March 24, 1894 – December 14, 1952), sometimes billed as J. A. Duffy, was an American serial screenwriter for Republic Pictures and Columbia Pictures during the 1940s.
He also directed some of the" Mickey McGuire" series starring Mickey Rooney released by Post Pictures Corporation, and later distributed by Columbia.

Question: Do both films, Mickey'S Big Broadcast and Scattergood Survives A Murder, have the directors who are from the same country?
Answer: yes