On the Air
Originally released in 1939. On the Air is a music film. directed by Lloyd French. At just 11 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Leith Stevens, Mel Allen, and Nan Wynn
Synopsis
The setting is a radio broadcast with the bands of Leith Stevens and Bobby Hackett, the vocals by Nan Wynn and a speciality bit by Leslie Lieber playing a toy whistle. Future-and-long-time-voice of the New York Yankees baseball team, Mel Allen (as Melvin Allen), served as the announcer.
Quick Facts
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is On the Air about?
The setting is a radio broadcast with the bands of Leith Stevens and Bobby Hackett, the vocals by Nan Wynn and a speciality bit by Leslie Lieber playing a toy whistle. Future-and-long-time-voice of...
Who directed On the Air?
On the Air was directed by Lloyd French.
How long is On the Air?
On the Air has a runtime of 0 hours and 11 minutes (11 minutes total).
When was On the Air released?
On the Air was released on June 26, 1939 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in On the Air?
The main cast of On the Air includes Leith Stevens, Mel Allen, Nan Wynn, Leslie Lieber, Bobby Hackett.