The Affairs of Annabel(1938)
Wonder Pictures has been striking out at the box office lately, causing the seedy PR man to involve main star Annabel in ever outrageous stunts for publicity.
Movie: The Affairs of Annabel
Top 10 Billed Cast
Lanny Morgan
Annabel Allison
Josephine
Webb
Vladimir
Major
Mrs. Fletcher
Mr. Fletcher
Muldoon
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Wonder Pictures has been striking out at the box office lately, causing the seedy PR man to involve main star Annabel in ever outrageous stunts for publicity.
Release Date
1938-09-09
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5.5
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