Annabel Takes a Tour
Synopsis
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.
Part of the Annabel Allison collection
Stream the entire interconnected saga and experience every installment in chronological storyline order.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →
Jack Oakie
Lanny Morgan
Lucille Ball
Annabel Allison
Ruth Donnelly
Josephine
Bradley Page
Howard Webb, Chief of Wonder Pictures
Ralph Forbes
Viscount Ronald River-Clyde
Frances Mercer
Natalie Preston
Donald MacBride
Thompson, RR Conductor
Alice White
Marcella, Hotel Manicurist
Chester Clute
Pitcarin, Rodney-Marlborough Hotel Manager
Jean Rouverol
Laura Hampton
Clare Verdera
Viscountess River-Clyde
Edward Gargan
Longshoreman at dance
Pepito Pérez
Poochy the Accordion Player (as Pepito)
Release History & Theatrical Window
November 10, 1938
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Lew Landers
- Screenplay & Story
- Bert Granet, Olive Cooper
- Original Score
- Robert Russell Bennett
- Original Title
- Annabel Takes a Tour
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 7m
- Production Studios
- RKO Radio Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lew Landers
Bert Granet, Olive Cooper, Joe Bigelow, Charles Hoffman
Robert Russell Bennett
Russell Metty
Harry Marker
Lou Lusty, Lee S. Marcus
Department Leadership Roster
Lew Landers
Director
Bert Granet
Screenplay
Olive Cooper
Screenplay
Lou Lusty
Producer
Harry Marker
Editor
Renié
Costume Design
Russell Metty
Director of Photography
Robert Russell Bennett
Original Music Composer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Annabel Takes a Tour.
Featured In Curated Collections
Editorial lists, community rankings, and cinematic collections featuring Annabel Takes a Tour.
list2
MovieLens[20K:30K]
Similar Titles to Annabel Takes a Tour
Movies sharing stylistic DNA, tone, and thematic storytelling
7.8
7.3
7.5
8.1
6.4
7.1
7.7
7.9
6.9
7.2
6.0
5.5
6.0
7.2
7.1
7.7
6.0
5.5
7.4
More Like Annabel Takes a Tour
Recommended titles matching themes, cast, and genres.
Frequently Asked Questions About Annabel Takes a Tour
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Annabel Takes a Tour about?
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.
Who directed Annabel Takes a Tour?
Annabel Takes a Tour was directed by Lew Landers.
Who stars in Annabel Takes a Tour?
The principal cast of Annabel Takes a Tour includes Jack Oakie, Lucille Ball, Ruth Donnelly, Bradley Page, Ralph Forbes.
When was Annabel Takes a Tour released and how long is it?
Annabel Takes a Tour was released in 1938 with a total runtime of 1h 7m.
Who composed the musical score for Annabel Takes a Tour?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Annabel Takes a Tour was composed by Robert Russell Bennett.
Is Annabel Takes a Tour based on a book or true story?
Annabel Takes a Tour is adapted from the following source material: Characters: "Charles Hoffman".