The Backyard Broadcast
1936, English. Directed by Joseph Henabery.
In this short film, a boy holds a talent show in his backyard by and for his adolescent friends.
- Runtime
- 0h 21m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Joseph HenaberyDirector
- Lloyd BarryMajor Bones
- Joan Donnenwirth"Polly Wolly Doodle" Singer
- Miriam Alpher'Bubbles' Girl
- Arnold StoneNightclub Master of Ceremonies
- Marion LoveridgeNightclub Singer
- Joe KornCowboy
- Orin HillCowboy
- Janet Dempsey"Here Comes Cookie" Singer
- Jerry SchusslerSpanish Singer
- Josefina MendezSpanish Dancer
- Yuyita ConcheiroSpanish Dancer
- Betty Ann NymanRaggedy Doll Act
Details
- Released
- 26 September 1936
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- A. Dorian Otvos
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How long is The Backyard Broadcast?
The Backyard Broadcast runs 21 minutes (0h 21m).
Does The Backyard Broadcast have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is The Backyard Broadcast on?
The Backyard Broadcast isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 26 September 1936. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Backyard Broadcast?
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Who directed The Backyard Broadcast?
The Backyard Broadcast (1936) was directed by Joseph Henabery and stars Lloyd Barry, Joan Donnenwirth, Miriam Alpher.