She Asked for It
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 an...
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"William Gargan and Orien Heyward are a young couple living off the largesse of his uncle. When said uncle dies in an accident, leaving Gargan's nasty cousin as the sole heir, they must come up with a way of earning a living. So Gargan turns mystery novelist, with a skirt-chasing detective that is immensely popular. Suddenly Gargan runs out of ideas, Miss Heyward divorces him, and Gargan forestalls the lawsuits for unfulfilled contracts by pretending to be the detective. But this leads him and Miss Heyward into a mystery that he must solve with the same imagination that made his novels pop..."
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One of over 700 Paramount Productions, filmed between 1929 and 1949, which were sold to MCA/Universal in 1958 for television distribution, and have been owned and controlled by Universal ever since; its earliest documented telecast took place in Boston Tuesday 7 July 1959 on WBZ (Channel 4).
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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 an...