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Synopsis
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.
Lee Tracy
Cast
Sally Blane
Cast
Paul Harvey
Cast
Sterling Holloway
Cast
C. Henry Gordon
Cast
Isabel Jewell
Cast
Jean Adair
Cast
Franklyn Ardell
Cast
Bonnie Bannon
Cast
May Boley
Cast
Alfred L. Werker
Director
Nathanael West
Writer
Leonard Praskins
Writer

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