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The Phantom Broadcast(1933)
Status: Released
Date: 1933-03-14
43%
6 Votes
Time: 1h 12m
The Crooner Lay Dead...Yet His Voice Haunted 20,000,000 People!
Overview:
A handsome radio singer has it all--fame, money, adoring fans--but what no one knows is that his accompanist, a hunchbacked piano player, is actually the voice behind the arrogant, abusive "singer"'s fame. The two men fall for the same girl, and when the singer turns up dead, suspicion falls upon his assistant and the girl.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies:
W.T. Lackey Productions
Movie: The Phantom Broadcast
Top 10 Billed Cast
Ralph Forbes
Norman Wilder
Vivienne Osborne
Elsa Evans
Arnold Gray
Grant Murdock
Gail Patrick
Laura Hamilton
Paul Page
Dr. Robert Brooks
Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams
Sandy Higgins
Carl Miller
Lefty Morris
Rockliffe Fellowes
Joe Maestro
Pauline Garon
Nancy
Louise Beavers
Minnie
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Overview
A handsome radio singer has it all--fame, money, adoring fans--but what no one knows is that his accompanist, a hunchbacked piano player, is actually the voice behind the arrogant, abusive "singer"'s fame. The two men fall for the same girl, and when the singer turns up dead, suspicion falls upon his assistant and the girl.
Release Date
1933-03-14
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4.3
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The Crooner Lay Dead...Yet His Voice Haunted 20,000,000 People!
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