The Big Show 88 years old
A Roundup of action actually filmed at the Texas Centennial!
At the Texas Centennial in Dallas Autry confuses two girls by being himself and his own stunt double. When cowboy star Tom Ford disappears, Wilson gets his double Gene Autry to impersonate him. But Ford owes gangster Rico $10,000 and Rico arrives to collect. He fails to get the money but learns that Autry is an impersonator and now blackmails Wilson and his movie studio. Original version runs 71 minutes, edited version runs 59 minutes.
Credits
The Big Show Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Smiley Burnette He was 25, 55 years old when he died | as Frog |
| Gene Autry He was 29, 91 years old when he died | as Gene Autry/Tom Ford |
| Sons of the Pioneers | as Musicians |
| Charles Judels He was 54, 86 years old when he died | as Swartz - Studio Head |
| Sally Payne She was 24, 86 years old when she died | as Toodles Brown |
| William Newman He was 2, 80 years old when he died | as Lee Wilson |
| The Beverly Hillbillies | as Musicians (as Beverly Hill Billies) |
| The Light Crust Doughboys | as Musicians (as Light Crust Dough Boys) |
| Rex King | as Fred Collins |
| Kay Hughes She was 22, 84 years old when she died | as Marion Hill |
| The Jones Boys | as Singers (as Jones Boys) |
| Max Terhune He was 45, 82 years old when he died | as Ventriloquist |
| Champion | as Champion - Studio Horse |
The Big Show Crew
| Name | Department |
|---|---|
| Mack V. Wright as Director. He was 42 (71) years old when He died | Directing |
| Dorrell McGowan as Writer. He was 36 (97) years old when He died | Writing |
| Stuart E. McGowan as Writer. He was 32 (95) years old when He died | Writing |
The Big Show (88 years)
A Roundup of action actually filmed at the Texas Centennial!
- Release day: Monday, November 16, 1936
- Runtime: 71 minutes