8.0She Asked for It · 1937
She Asked for It (1937) is a Mystery / Comedy / Crime film directed by Erle C. Kenton, starring William Gargan, Orien Heyward, Vivienne Osborne.
8.0She Asked for It (1937) is a Mystery / Comedy / Crime film directed by Erle C. Kenton, starring William Gargan, Orien Heyward, Vivienne Osborne.
Dwight Stanford and his wife, Penny, are a pair of spendthrifts who can't hold on to money, dependent for support on Dwight's rich uncle, who sends them a monthly allowance. Conrad Norris, Dwight's cousin, disapproves of Dwight and Penny, and resents his uncle's generosity. The uncle is the victim of a hit-and-run accident and, there being no will, Conrad, as next of kin, inherits. Switch, the uncle's lawyer, tells Dwight he is shutout with no hope of appeal. Dwight starts writing mystery novels about a fictional detective named Steven Knight, which become instant hits and the money pours in.
William Gargan, Orien Heyward, Vivienne Osborne, Richard Carle, Roland Drew, Harry Beresford, Alan Birmingham, Harry Fleischmann
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Find a movie by describing itDwight Stanford and his wife, Penny, are a pair of spendthrifts who can't hold on to money, dependent for support on Dwight's rich uncle, who sends them a monthly allowance. Conrad Norris, Dwight's cousin, disapproves of Dwight and Penny, and resents his uncle's generosity. The uncle is the victim of a hit-and-run accident and, there being no will, Conrad, as next of kin, inherits. Switch, the uncle's lawyer, tells Dwight he is shutout with no hope of appeal. Dwight starts writing mystery novels about a fictional detective named Steven Knight, which become instant hits and the money pours in.
She Asked for It was released in 1937.
The cast includes William Gargan, Orien Heyward, Vivienne Osborne, Richard Carle.