The Big Show-Off

1h 9min

Comedy

Drama

Music

A shy songwriter (Arthur Lake) pretends to be a championship wrestler known as "The Devil" in order to impress a pretty nightclub singer (Dale Evans).

Production Companies

Spence-Williams Productions

Republic Pictures

Cast

Arthur Lake

Arthur Lake

Sanford "Sandy" Elliott
Dale Evans

Dale Evans

June Mayfield
Lionel Stander

Lionel Stander

Joe Bagley
George Meeker

George Meeker

Wally Porter
Paul Hurst

Paul Hurst

Herbert Trafagan, aka "The Devil", a wrestler
Sammy Stein

Sammy Stein

"Boris The Bulgar", a wrestler
Emmett Lynn

Emmett Lynn

Franklin D. Ripbogle Jr.
Douglas Wood

Douglas Wood

Dr. Dinwiddle
Louis Adlon

Louis Adlon

Leopold Muckenfuss
Vince Barnett

Vince Barnett

Voice Student
Harry Depp

Harry Depp

G. Whitmore Peabody
Leo White

Leo White

Picasso Putschnik
Robert Homans

Robert Homans

Police Captain
Milton Kibbee

Milton Kibbee

Slaughterhouse Shannon
Anson Weeks

Anson Weeks

Himself, a bandleader
Dan Tobey

Dan Tobey

Wrestling Announcer

Release date

22nd Jan 1945

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English