Advice to the Lovelorn

Advice to the Lovelorn

62 mins | Comedy | Dec. 1, 1933

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.

Advice to the Lovelorn

62 mins | Comedy | Dec. 1, 1933

Advice to the Lovelorn
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.
IMDb rating 6.5
Producers 20th Century Pictures
Original title Advice to the Lovelorn
Directors Alfred L. Werker
Writers Nathanael West, Leonard Praskins

Cast

Lee Tracy

as Toby Prentiss

Sally Blane

as Louise

Paul Harvey

as Gaskell

C. Henry Gordon

as Kane

Isabel Jewell

as Rose