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The Big Show

The Big Show

1936·Movie·1h 11m

Action, Drama, Music, Romance, Western

4.7 / 10 (7 votes)

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.

Directed by
Mack V. Wright
Original language
English
Released
16 November 1936

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Last verified 2 Nov 2026

Cast

  • Gene Autry

    Gene Autry

    Gene Autry/Tom Ford

  • Smiley Burnette

    Smiley Burnette

    Frog

  • Kay Hughes

    Kay Hughes

    Marion Hill

  • Sally Payne

    Sally Payne

    Toodles Brown

  • William Newell

    William Newell

    Lee Wilson

  • Max Terhune

    Max Terhune

    Ventriloquist

  • Elmer

    Elmer

    Ventriloquist's Dummy

  • Charles Judels

    Charles Judels

    Swartz - Studio Head

  • Champion

    Champion

    Champion - Studio Horse

  • RK

    Rex King

    Fred Collins

  • Mary Russell

    Mary Russell

    Mary

  • Bob Nolan

    Bob Nolan

    Sons of the Pioneers member