Radio Parade of 1935 (1934)
Overview
One of the first screen outings for Will Hay. Hay plays the Director General of the National Broadcasting Group (NBG) who hides away in his office unaware that the general feeling about his programming is that it is too high-brow and the public are not happy. However, when he discovers this he decides to take action and promotes Jimmy, his Head of the Complaints Department, to Programme Director. Jimmy decides that a series of variety spectaculars are what the public want and sets about hiring the acts. But obstacles are put in his way and he discovers that the NBG has its own cluster of wannabe variety stars.
Overview
One of the first screen outings for Will Hay. Hay plays the Director General of the National Broadcasting Group (NBG) who hides away in his office unaware that the general feeling about his programming is that it is too high-brow and the public are not happy. However, when he discovers this he decides to take action and promotes Jimmy, his Head of the Complaints Department, to Programme Director. Jimmy decides that a series of variety spectaculars are what the public want and sets about hiring the acts. But obstacles are put in his way and he discovers that the NBG has its own cluster of wannabe variety stars.
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Release Date
December 12, 1934
Rating
Runtime
1h 36m
Will Hay
William Garland
Helen Chandler
Joan Garland
Clifford Mollison
Jimmie Clare
Davy Burnaby
Sir Frederick Fotheringhay
Alfred Drayton
Carl Graham
Billy Bennett
Commissionaire
Lily Morris
Charlady
Nellie Wallace
Charlady
Teddy Joyce
Orchestra Leader
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