The Black Network (1936)
20m
Running Time
April 4, 1936Release Date
The Black Network (1936)
20m
Running Time
April 4, 1936Release Date
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Plot.
The owner of a shoe polish company sponsors a radio show that showcases black performers. Since his wife's father put up the money to be the sponsor, she insists on singing on the show. She goes on after the main star, singer Nina Mae McKinney. The wife sings so badly that the sponsor's customers abandon him. He is forced to shine shoes on street corners, while Nina Mae and her boyfriend win a bet on a daily number and end up on easy street.
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The Black Network is an American short musical film released in 1936 that was directed by Roy Mack and released through Vitaphone. It is extant.