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The Big Show-Off (1945) — Marquee

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The Big Show-Off

1945 · 1h 9m · 5.3 on TMDB

G

Comedy Drama Music

A shy songwriter (Arthur Lake) pretends to be a championship wrestler known as "The Devil" in order to impress a pretty nightclub singer (Dale Evans).

Cast

Arthur Lake
Sanford "Sandy" Elliott
Dale Evans
June Mayfield
Lionel Stander
Joe Bagley
George Meeker
Wally Porter

Paul Hurst

Paul Hurst

Herbert Trafagan, aka "The Devil", a wrestler

Sammy Stein

Sammy Stein

"Boris The Bulgar", a wrestler

Marjorie Manners

Marjorie Manners

Mitzi

Emmett Lynn

Emmett Lynn

Franklin D. Ripbogle Jr.

Douglas Wood

Douglas Wood

Dr. Dinwiddle

Louis Adlon

Louis Adlon

Leopold Muckenfuss

Vince Barnett

Vince Barnett

Voice Student

Harry Depp

Harry Depp

G. Whitmore Peabody

Production

Spence-Williams Productions Republic Pictures

Directed by

Howard Bretherton

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Released: January 22, 1945

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