Movie Description
Beauty for the Asking
(1939)Overview
Denny breaks up with his fiancée Jean to marries wealthy Flora. When Jean is fired from her job she decides to market the face cream she invented. After sending it to twelve rich woman, only Flora decides to invest in the business. As Denny has no job, the girls give him an office at the factory. The business takes off, but Jean finds that she is still in love with Denny and Denny seems to forget he is married to Flora.
Featured Crew
- Director : Glenn Tryon
- Producer : B.P. Fineman
- Editor : George Crone
- Cast : Lucille Ball,Patric Knowles,Donald Woods,Frieda Inescort,Inez Courtney,Leona Maricle,Frances Mercer,Whitney Bourne,George Beranger,Kay Sutton,Ann Evers,Leon Belasco,Sayre Dearing,Harold Miller,Leonard Carey,Charles Coleman,George Ford,George Golden,Eddie Hart,Fay Helm,Dick Johnstone,Edmund Mortimer,Jack O'Shea
Cast
Jean Russell
Denny Williams
Jeffrey Martin
Flora Barton-Williams
Gwen Morrison
Eve Harrington
Patricia Wharton
Peggy Ponsby
Cyril
Miss Whitman
Lois Peabody
Beauty Shop Owner (uncredited)
Wedding Guest (uncredited)
Wedding Guest (uncredited)
Peters (uncredited)
Mrs. Harrington's Butler (uncredited)
Wedding Guest (uncredited)
Wedding Guest (uncredited)
Reporter at Wedding (uncredited)
Miss Henley (uncredited)
Pedestrian (uncredited)
Wedding Guest (uncredited)
Wedding Guest (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleBeauty for the Asking
Status Released
Release Information
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1939-02-24
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 08m
Production CompaniesRKO Radio Pictures
Genres
- Romance
- Drama