United States / May 20, 1939
They Asked For It (1939)
Directed by Frank McDonald
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They prayed for a murder...and got more than they bargained for!
1h 5min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
In this crime drama, the owner and chief editor of a newspaper gets together with two college pals and begins looking into the strange death of an old hermit who lived on the fringe of town.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| James Bush | Tucker Tyler |
| Charles Halton | Dr. Tyler |
| Edward McWade | 'Pi' Kelly |
Genres
RomanceComedyCrime
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | They Asked For It |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Universal Pictures |
| Release date | 20 maggio 1939 |
| Writer | Arthur T. Horman, James B. Lowell |
| Assistant directors | Frank McDonald |
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