International House(1933)
Grand Hotel of comedy
Foreign investors converge on a luxury hotel in China to bid on a new kind of radioscope. But, this is a hotel where Burns and Allen are the in-house medical staff, a measles risk sends the whole building into quarantine, and a madcap millionaire crashes dinner in his autogyro. Hotel and radioscope become a stage for an all-star cast of comedians and musicians, from vaudeville to the new generation.
Movie: International House
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Peggy Hopkins Joyce
Professor Quail
Himself
Tommy Nash
Doctor Burns
Nurse Allen
Carol Fortescue
Colonel Stoopnagle
Budd
Cab Calloway
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