At the Texas Centennial in Dallas Autry confuses two girls by being himself and his own stunt double. When cowboy star Tom Ford disappears, Wilson gets his double Gene Autry to impersonate him. But Ford owes gangster Rico $10,000 and Rico arrives to collect. He fails to get the money but learns that Autry is an impersonator and now blackmails Wilson and his movie studio. Original version runs 71 minutes, edited version runs 59 minutes.
The Big Show has generally received mixed reviews.
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The Big Show was released in 1936 and has generally received mixed reviews.
Online reviewers have written 3 reviews, giving The Big Show (1936) an average rating of 51%.
Overall, film critics prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 80%, compared to cinema-goers, who gave it a lower average score of 50%. Professional critics were more impressed with The Big Show than amateur reviewers were.
With a score of 51%, The Big Show is below the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1936, which stands at 60%.
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