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Thanks for Listening

  • 1937
  • Approved
  • 1h 2m
IMDb RATING
4.9/10
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Maxine Doyle, Aileen Pringle, Claire Rochelle, Henry Roquemore, and Pinky Tomlin in Thanks for Listening (1937)
ComedyMusicalRomance

Homer Tompkins, a trusting young musician with aspirations of becoming a radio star, is installed in a fine set of offices in Reno by a quartet of "easy money" con artists who have bugged ro... Read allHomer Tompkins, a trusting young musician with aspirations of becoming a radio star, is installed in a fine set of offices in Reno by a quartet of "easy money" con artists who have bugged rooms and suites, with the title of "professional listener", and he passes off what he hears... Read allHomer Tompkins, a trusting young musician with aspirations of becoming a radio star, is installed in a fine set of offices in Reno by a quartet of "easy money" con artists who have bugged rooms and suites, with the title of "professional listener", and he passes off what he hears to his employers--Lulu, Trixie, Maurice, and Champ--and they use the information for blac... Read all

  • Director
    • Marshall Neilan
  • Writers
    • John B. Clymer
    • Joseph O'Donnell
    • Stanley Roberts
  • Stars
    • Pinky Tomlin
    • Maxine Doyle
    • Aileen Pringle
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  • IMDb RATING
    4.9/10
    21
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    • Director
      • Marshall Neilan
    • Writers
      • John B. Clymer
      • Joseph O'Donnell
      • Stanley Roberts
    • Stars
      • Pinky Tomlin
      • Maxine Doyle
      • Aileen Pringle
    • 2User reviews
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    Pinky Tomlin
    Pinky Tomlin
    • Homer Tompkins
    Maxine Doyle
    Maxine Doyle
    • Toots
    Aileen Pringle
    Aileen Pringle
    • Lulu
    Claire Rochelle
    Claire Rochelle
    • Trixie
    Henry Roquemore
    Henry Roquemore
    • Peter
    Rafael Alcayde
    Rafael Alcayde
    • Maurice
    • (as Rafael Storm)
    George Lloyd
    George Lloyd
    • Champ
    Gwen Brian
    • Irene - Singing Sisters Act
    • (as 3 Brian Sisters)
    Betty Brian
    • Mary - Singing Sisters Act
    • (as 3 Brian Sisters)
    Doris Brian
    • Sally - Singing Sisters Act
    • (as 3 Brian Sisters)
    Roxy Ravelle
    • Singer
    Beryl Wallace
    Beryl Wallace
    • Gloria
    Eliot Jones
    • Gabriel
    Lafe McKee
    Lafe McKee
    • Prospector
    • (uncredited)
    Charles Prince
    • Prospector
    • (uncredited)
    • Director
      • Marshall Neilan
    • Writers
      • John B. Clymer
      • Joseph O'Donnell
      • Stanley Roberts
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      This film received its first telecast Friday 29 March 1940 on New York City's pioneer, and still experimental television station W2XBS. Post-WWII television viewers got their first look at it in New York City Thursday 1 July 1948 on WATV (Channel 13), in Detroit Friday 8 July 1949 on WXYZ (Channel 2), in Philadelphia Saturday 3 December 1949 on WCAU (Channel 10), and in Los Angeles, Wednesday 14 June 1950 on KECA (Channel 7).
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    • Release date
      • July 12, 1937 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Partly Confidential
    • Production company
      • Conn Pictures Corporation
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    • Runtime
      • 1h 2m(62 min)
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.37 : 1

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