The Big Idea
Originally released in 1934. The Big Idea is a comedy film. directed by William Beaudine. At just 19 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Ted Healy, Moe Howard, and Larry Fine
Synopsis
Ted Healy is the proprietor of the "Big Idea Scenario Company" (Ideas While You Wait). Unfortunately, various visitors to his one-room office constantly interrupt his train of thought. These include a man with a machine gun, a woman who empties waste baskets on the floor, and a trio of musicians who play "Marching Through Georgia" on various instruments.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 12, 1934
91 years ago
Runtime
0h 19m
19 minutes total
User Rating
3.3/10
Mixed (3 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Big Idea about?
Ted Healy is the proprietor of the "Big Idea Scenario Company" (Ideas While You Wait). Unfortunately, various visitors to his one-room office constantly interrupt his train of thought. These includ...
Who directed The Big Idea?
The Big Idea was directed by William Beaudine.
How long is The Big Idea?
The Big Idea has a runtime of 0 hours and 19 minutes (19 minutes total).
When was The Big Idea released?
The Big Idea was released on May 12, 1934 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Big Idea?
The main cast of The Big Idea includes Ted Healy, Moe Howard, Larry Fine, Curly Howard, Bonnie Bonnell.