I'll Tell the World

Lee Tracy once again plays a Winchellesque newspaper reporter in Universal's I'll Tell the World. More interested in his sex life than his career, news hawk Brown nonetheless agrees to cover the activities of a European archduke on behalf of his wire service.

Cast

Lee Tracy

as Stanley Brown

Gloria Stuart

as Jane Hamilton

Roger Pryor

as William S. Briggs

Onslow Stevens

as Prince Michael

Alec B. Francis

as Grand Duke Ferdinand

Willard Robertson

as Hardwick

Lawrence Grant

as Count Strumsky

Leon Ames

as Spud Marshall

Wilhelm von Brincken

as Joseph

Craig Reynolds

as Aviator

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