She Couldn't Say No (1939 film)
1939 British film
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She Couldn't Say No is a 1939 British comedy film directed by Graham Cutts and starring Tommy Trinder, Fred Emney and Googie Withers.[1] It was based on a play Funny Face by Paul Gerard Smith and Fred Thompson. The screenplay features a woman who arranges a burglary to try to recover a stolen diary with compromising details written in it.
Directed byGraham Cutts
Written byClifford Grey
Bert Lee
Elizabeth Meehan
Bert Lee
Elizabeth Meehan
Based onFunny Face
1927 musical play
by Paul Gerard Smith
Fred Thompson
1927 musical play
by Paul Gerard Smith
Fred Thompson
Produced byWalter C. Mycroft
| She Couldn't Say No | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Graham Cutts |
| Written by | Clifford Grey Bert Lee Elizabeth Meehan |
| Based on | Funny Face 1927 musical play by Paul Gerard Smith Fred Thompson |
| Produced by | Walter C. Mycroft |
| Starring | Tommy Trinder Fred Emney Googie Withers |
| Cinematography | Claude Friese-Greene |
| Music by | Kenneth Leslie-Smith |
| Distributed by | Pathé Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 72 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Plot summary
A woman arranges a burglary to try to recover a stolen diary with compromising details written in it.
Cast
- Tommy Trinder as Dugsie Gibbs
- Fred Emney as Herbert
- Googie Withers as Dora
- Greta Gynt as Frankie Barnes
- David Hutcheson as Peter Thurston
- Bertha Belmore as Dr. Grimstone
- Basil Radford as Lord Pilton
- Cecil Parker as Jimmy Reeves
- David Burns as Chester
- Wylie Watson as Thrumgood
- Doris Hare as Amelia Reeves
- Geoffrey Sumner as Announcer
