The Phantom Broadcast

The Phantom Broadcast is a 1933 American pre-Code mystery film directed by Phil Rosen and starring Ralph Forbes, Vivienne Osborne and Gail Patrick. It was based on a story by Tristram Tupper entitled Phantom of the Air.

Plot

An arrogant singing radio performer is murdered, apparently by his accompanist who provided the real voice behind his success.

Cast

• Ralph Forbes as Norman Wilder
• Vivienne Osborne as Elsa Evans
• Arnold Gray as Grant Murdock
• Gail Patrick as Laura Hamilton
• Paul Page as Dr. Robert Brooks
• Pauline Garon as Nancy
• Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams as Sandy Higgins
• Rockliffe Fellowes as Joe Maestro
• Harland Tucker as Program Manager
• Carl Miller as Lefty
• Mary MacLaren as Beth
• George Nash as Artist
• Althea Henley as Model
• George 'Gabby' Hayes as Police Lieutenant
• Louise Beavers as Penny
• Kit Guard as Thug
• Henry Hall as Thornton - Radio Station Manager
• Dick Rush as Policeman

References

Bibliography

• Bradley, Edwin M. Unsung Hollywood Musicals of the Golden Era: 50 Overlooked Films and Their Stars, 1929–1939. McFarland, 2016.

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