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Annabel Takes a Tour is a 1938 American comedy film directed by Lew Landers and starring Lucille Ball, Jack Oakie and Ruth Donnelly. Annabel (Lucille Ball) is on a promotional tour and, as a publicity stunt, leaks a story that she is having a romantic fling with a famous romance novelist. [1] The film is a sequel to The Affairs of ...
Movie star Annabel Allison (Lucille Ball) is frustrated with her publicity being overshadowed. She runs into Lanny Morgan (Jack Oakie) again who is working for a horse. When the horse overshadows Annabel, she gets Lanny rehired again. He organizes a train trip to Chicago to promote her latest film.
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- Adventure, Comedy, Romance
- Lew Landers
- 1938-11-11
Annabel Allison (Lucille Ball) is a movie star who has lost her shine. Frustrated by being overshadowed in the press by another actress who was recently engaged to royalty, she hires famously ...
- Comedy
- Lucille Ball
- Lew Landers
Things go wildly out of control as the publicity hungry actress goes on the road when Annabel Takes a Tour. ...more. Lucille Ball stars in this screwball comedy about a movie star who will...
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.
- Lew Landers
- RKO Radio Pictures
Movie star Annabel Allison (Lucile Ball) is sent on a cross-country personal appearance tour and her slap-happy press agent, Lanny Morgan (Jack Oakie), almost send it into a fizzle at the start with one of his goofy publicity stunts that backfires.
After announcing her retirement and introducing the viscount, a woman and child rush the movie theater stage and declare that they are the viscount's wife and child. Annabel soon sees through the ruse, but then is forced to confront the real Mrs. River-Clyde and her four children, who appear with papers and lawyers.
