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The Big Show-Off

Jan 22, 1945 · 1h 9m
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Comedy
Drama
Music

PLOT

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).

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CAST

Arthur Lake
Sanford "Sandy" Elliott
Dale Evans
June Mayfield
Lionel Stander
Joe Bagley
George Meeker
Wally Porter
Paul Hurst
Herbert Trafagan, aka "The Devil", a wrestler
Sammy Stein
"Boris The Bulgar", a wrestler
Marjorie Manners
Mitzi
Emmett Lynn
Franklin D. Ripbogle Jr.
Directed by Howard Bretherton

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Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
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Revenue
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Production
Spence-Williams Productions, Republic Pictures
Country
US
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