The Big Show

"A Roundup of action actually filmed at the Texas Centennial!"

Nov 16 1936 Approved 1h 11m
Action, Comedy, Music

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.

Plot

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.

Written by

Dorrell McGowan, Stuart E. McGowan

Directed by

Mack V. Wright, Joseph Kane

Cast

Gene Autry, Smiley Burnette, Kay Hughes

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
310
Average Rating
5.7 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA