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Advice to the Lovelorn (1933)

APPROVED 62 min  -  Drama | Romance | Comedy  -   1 December 1933 (USA)
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Los Angeles newspaper reporter Toby Prentiss is continually in trouble with his editor. He is demoted... See full summary »

Director:

Alfred L. Werker

Writers:

Leonard Praskins, Nathanael West (novel)

Stars:

Lee Tracy, Sally Blane and Paul Harvey
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Cast

Complete credited cast:
Lee Tracy Lee Tracy ...
Toby Prentiss
Sally Blane Sally Blane ...
Louise
Paul Harvey Paul Harvey ...
Gaskell
Sterling Holloway Sterling Holloway ...
Benny
C. Henry Gordon C. Henry Gordon ...
Kane
Isabel Jewell Isabel Jewell ...
Rose
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Storyline

Los Angeles newspaper reporter Toby Prentiss is continually in trouble with his editor. He is demoted to running the paper's "Miss Lonelyhearts" advice column because he missed the scoop on a major earthquake whilst out on the town. Determined to be fired from the column he starts to give crazy advice to the readers, but this only makes him even more popular. Written by Col Needham <col@imdb.com>  

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Earthquake | Newspaper | Reporter | Advertising Executive | Los Angeles California  | See more »

Genres:

Drama | Romance | Comedy

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Country:

USA

Language:

English

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Also Known As:

Conseils aux coeurs brisés See more »

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20th Century Pictures See more »
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Sound Mix:

Mono (Western Electric Noiseless Recording)

Color:

Black and White

Aspect Ratio:

1.37 : 1
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Version of I'll Tell the World (1945) See more »