1938 The Big Broadcast of 1938 The Bellows family causes comic confusion on an ocean liner, with time out for radio-style musical acts. Credits Director Mitchell Leisen Cast W.C. Fields , Martha Raye , Dorothy Lamour , Bob Hope , Shirley Ross , Lynne Overman , Ben Blue , Leif Erickson , Rufe Davis , Patricia Wilder Studio Paramount Pictures Genres Romance Music Comedy External IMDb Posters 5 US theatrical US international US character US teaser US imax