Hook, Line and Sinker

IMDb 5.4 1930 β€’ 75 min β€’ ComedyRomance

Director

Edward F. Cline

Country

US

Plot Summary

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.

Top Cast

Bert Wheeler
Bert Wheeler Wilbur Boswell
Robert Woolsey
Robert Woolsey Addington Ganzy
Dorothy Lee
Dorothy Lee Mary Marsh
Jobyna Howland
Jobyna Howland Mrs. Rebecca Marsh
Natalie Moorhead
Natalie Moorhead Duchess Bessie Von Essie