The Big Show

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Stunt-double Gene Autry replaces temperamental Western star Tom Ford at the Texas Centennial. His singing leads to complications with girlfriends, executives, and gangsters. This 1936 film features musical performances by The Beverly Hill Billie's, Sons of the Pioneers (with Leonard Slye, later Roy Rogers), The Jones Boys, and The Light Crust Doughboys. Gene performs songs like "I'm Mad About You" and "Ole Faithful," alongside various musical acts.

Western  Drama  Musical

Directed by

Mack V. Wright, Joseph Kane

Starring

Gene Autry, Smiley Burnette, Kay Hughes, Sally Payne, William Newell, Max Terhune