THE PHANTOM BROADCAST (1933) Ralph Forbes, Vivienne Osborne & Arnold Gray | Crime, Mystery | B&W

The Phantom Broadcast is a 1933 American 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.

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

A handsome radio singer has it all--fame, money, adoring fans--but what no one knows is that his accompanist, a hunchbacked piano player, is actually the voice behind the arrogant, abusive "singer"'s fame.

CAST & CREW
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

Directed by Phil Rosen
Written by Tristram Tupper
Produced by William T. Lackey, Trem Carr
Cinematography Gilbert Warrenton
Edited by Carl Pierson
Music by Bernard B. Brown, Norman Spencer
Production company Monogram Pictures
Distributed by Monogram Pictures
Release date March 15, 1933
Running time 72 minutes
Country United States
Language English

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