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Radio Parade of 1935 (1934), released in the US as Radio Follies, is a British comedy film directed by Arthur B. Woods and starring Will Hay, Clifford Mollison and Helen Chandler. It followed on from the 1933 film Radio Parade.
With Will Hay, Helen Chandler, Clifford Mollison, Davy Burnaby. The Director General of the NBG is struggling with his staff as the complaints pile up on his programming.The staff put on a show that could turn the tide, if the DG can thwart a villainous agent and deal with his troublesome daughter.
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- Comedy, Musical
- Arthur B. Woods
- 1934-12-12
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. One of the first screen outings for Will Hay.
Oct 15, 2020 · https://bit.ly/3iVc4yX Comedy legend Will Hay leads an all-star cast in this whimsical critique of the highbrow state of then-contemporary BBC radio programming.
- 2 min
- 1966
- Network Distributing
A guide to Radio Parade Of 1935, the 1935 film. Musical comedy starring Will Hay as the Director General of NBG radio, who has never set foot in his own studios.
Radio Parade of 1935 (1934) The story line is simple: A new program director of the NBG radio network (clearly a parody of the staid BBC) wants to update the programs with new talent. The stuffy powers-that-be are determined to keep dignity and tradition. Musicals are always hard to rate.
motion picture | Feature film (over 60 minutes). By Hans May, Arthur Young, Benjamin Frankel, Bob Busby, Lawrence Brewis, Cyril Faulkner, Jimmy Messini. "Black shadows" performed by Alberta Hunter. (Songs). Alberta Hunter, Teddy Joyce and his Band, Stanelli and his Hornchestra. (Personnel On Camera). Motion Picture (Form).
