Annabel Takes a Tour(1938)
Annabel Allison, star of Wonder Pictures, is irked at her poor publicity, especially when a rival gets engaged to a Marquis; so she makes studio head Webb re-hire disgraced publicity agent Morgan for her personal appearance tour. The trip proceeds with a flurry of Morgan's crazy, slapstick publicity stunts. Then Annabel has her chance to "bag" a real Viscount.
Movie: Annabel Takes a Tour
Top 10 Billed Cast
Lanny Morgan
Annabel Allison
Josephine
Howard Webb, Chief of Wonder Pictures
Viscount Ronald River-Clyde
Natalie Preston
Thompson, RR Conductor
Marcella, Hotel Manicurist
Pitcarin, Rodney-Marlborough Hotel Manager
Laura Hampton
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