Annabelle's Affairs (1931)
In this screwball comedy, Annabelle Leigh (Jeanette MacDonald) happily spends the $5,000 sent her each month by her husband, whom she hasn't seen since eleven hours after they were married. She explains to friends that while in Montana, she was injured and cared for by a burly, bearded miner, Hefty Jack (Victor McLaglen), who later married her for the sake of appearances. Less than a day later, Annabelle fled back to New York; Hefty Jack struck it rich, and has been sending her money ever since. Now Annabelle finds herself in financial hot water and desperately turns for help to John Rawson, a newcomer to the city; Annabelle is unaware that he is the now-beardless Hefty Jack. ~ Bill Warren, Rovi
- Starring:
- Victor McLaglen, Jeanette MacDonald, (more)
- Director(s):
- Alfred L. Werker
Synopsis of Annabelle's Affairs
In this screwball comedy, Annabelle Leigh (Jeanette MacDonald) happily spends the $5,000 sent her each month by her husband, whom she hasn't seen since eleven hours after they were married. She explains to friends that while in Montana, she was injured and cared for by a burly, bearded miner, Hefty Jack (Victor McLaglen), who later married her for the sake of appearances. Less than a day later, Annabelle fled back to New York; Hefty Jack struck it rich, and has been sending her money ever since. Now Annabelle finds herself in financial hot water and desperately turns for help to John Rawson, a newcomer to the city; Annabelle is unaware that he is the now-beardless Hefty Jack. ~ Bill Warren, Rovi
Complete Cast of Annabelle's Affairs
- Victor McLaglen - John Rawson
- Roland Young - Roland Wimbledon
- William Collier, Sr. - Wickham
- Joyce Compton - Mabel
- Louise Beavers - Ruby
- Hank Mann - Summers
- George Andre Beranger - Archer
- Walter Walker - Gosling
- Jeanette MacDonald - Annabelle Leigh
- Sam Hardy - James Ludgate
- Ruth Warren - Lottie
- Sally Blane - Dora
- Wilbur Mack - Assistant Hotel Manager
- Ernest Wood - McFadden
- Jed Prouty - Bolson
- Director(s):
- Alfred L. Werker
- Writer(s):
- Leon Gordon
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