
Hook, Line and Sinker
Comedy · Romance
Overview
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
Bert Wheeler
Wilbur Boswell


Robert Woolsey
Robert Woolsey
Addington Ganzy
Robert Woolsey
Addington Ganzy


Dorothy Lee
Dorothy Lee
Mary Marsh
Dorothy Lee
Mary Marsh


Jobyna Howland
Jobyna Howland
Mrs. Rebecca Marsh
Jobyna Howland
Mrs. Rebecca Marsh


Natalie Moorhead
Natalie Moorhead
Duchess Bessie Von Essie
Natalie Moorhead
Duchess Bessie Von Essie


Hugh Herbert
Hugh Herbert
Hotel House Detective
Hugh Herbert
Hotel House Detective


George F. Marion
George F. Marion
Ritz de la Rivera Bellboy
George F. Marion
Ritz de la Rivera Bellboy


William B. Davidson
William B. Davidson
Frank Dukette aka Duke of Winchester (as William Davidson)
William B. Davidson
Frank Dukette aka Duke of Winchester (as William Davidson)


Stanley Fields
Stanley Fields
McKay, Blackwell Henchman
Stanley Fields
McKay, Blackwell Henchman


Ralf Harolde
Ralf Harolde
John Blackwell aka Buffalo Blackie
Ralf Harolde
John Blackwell aka Buffalo Blackie
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