December 26, 1930
75 minutes
ComedyRomance
Hook, Line and Sinker
Two fast-talking insurance salesmen meet Mary, who is running away from her wealthy mother, and they agree to help her run a hotel that she owns. When they find out that the hotel is run down and nearly abandoned, they launch a phony PR campaign that presents the hotel as a resort favored by the rich. Their advertising succeeds too well, and many complications soon arise.
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Cast
Bert Wheeler
(Wilbur Boswell)
Robert Woolsey
(Addington Ganzy)
Dorothy Lee
(Mary Marsh)
Jobyna Howland
(Mrs. Rebecca Marsh)
Natalie Moorhead
(Duchess Bessie Von Essie)
Hugh Herbert
(Hotel House Detective)
George F. Marion
(Ritz de la Rivera Bellboy)
William B. Davidson
(Frank Dukette aka Duke of Winchester (as William Davidson))
Stanley Fields
(McKay, Blackwell Henchman)
Ralf Harolde
(John Blackwell aka Buffalo Blackie)
