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Advice to the Lovelorn

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IMDB ID: tt0023741

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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.

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Lee Tracy

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Sally Blane

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Paul Harvey

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Sterling Holloway

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C. Henry Gordon

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Isabel Jewell

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Jean Adair

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Franklyn Ardell

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Bonnie Bannon

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May Boley

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Alfred L. Werker

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Nathanael West

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Leonard Praskins

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