Annabel Takes a Tour (1938): cast, story & where to watch
1938 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 1938, Annabel Takes a Tour is a comedy film directed by Lew Landers, running about 67 minutes.
What it’s 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’s in it. Annabel Takes a Tour stars Jack Oakie as Lanny Morgan, Lucille Ball as Annabel Allison, Ruth Donnelly as Josephine and Ralph Forbes as Viscount Ronald River-Clyde, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Annabel Takes a Tour has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Annabel Takes a Tour page.
If you liked it. Fans of Annabel Takes a Tour tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Annabel Takes a Tour (1938)?
- In US, Annabel Takes a Tour is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Annabel Takes a Tour worth watching?
- Annabel Takes a Tour holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Annabel Takes a Tour?
- Annabel Takes a Tour stars Jack Oakie, Lucille Ball, Ruth Donnelly, Ralph Forbes and Bradley Page.
- When was Annabel Takes a Tour released?
- Annabel Takes a Tour was released in 1938, with a runtime of about 67 minutes.