The Big Show

1936·Movie
1h 11min·NR
49
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb5.7Metacritic––Rotten Tomatoes–50%

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Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Fast Pace6
  • Spectacle6
  • Adrenaline5

Heart

Nostalgic and wholesome

  • Nostalgia8
  • Wholesome7
  • Hopefulness7

Humor

Some slapstick and situational comedy

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Physical Comedy7
  • Situational Comedy6
  • Wit & Wordplay4

World

Show business

  • Dialogue Centrality6
  • World Immersion5
  • Rewatchability5

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Acting6
  • Direction5
  • Narrative Structure5

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Music Centrality7
  • Cinematography6
  • Music Composition6

Who it's for

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About

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.
Classic WesternGene AutryShowbiz IntrigueTexas CentennialLighthearted RomanceFamily-FriendlyMusical ComedyGood vs EvilNostalgic Charm

Crew

Directed by:
Mack V. Wright
Written by:
Stuart E. McGowan, Dorrell McGowan

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

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Where can I stream The Big Show legally?

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The Big Show is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, FlixFling, and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on JustWatch TV, Hoopla, and Pluto TV. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video and FlixFling. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is The Big Show worth watching?

49
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 50/100 (IMDb 5.7). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is The Big Show rated?

NR

It's rated NR in the United States.

How long is The Big Show?

1 h 11 min

The Big Show runs 1 h 11 min.

What language is The Big Show in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch The Big Show?

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