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They Asked For It

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.
Release Date: Saturday, May 20 1939
84 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of William LundiganWilliam Lundigan
William Lundigan was
24 in They Asked For It
as 'Steve Lewis'.
Fri, Jun 12 1914 –
Sat, Dec 20 1975
Portrait of Joy HodgesJoy Hodges
Joy Hodges was
24 in They Asked For It
as 'Mary Lou Carroll'.
Fri, Jan 29 1915 –
Sun, Jan 19 2003
Portrait of Michael WhalenMichael Whalen
Michael Whalen was
36 in They Asked For It
as 'Howard Adams'.
Mon, Jun 30 1902 –
Sun, Apr 14 1974
Portrait of Isabel JewellIsabel Jewell
Isabel Jewell was
31 in They Asked For It
as 'Molly Herkimer'.
Fri, Jul 19 1907 –
Wed, Apr 05 1972
Portrait of Lyle TalbotLyle Talbot
Lyle Talbot was
37 in They Asked For It
as 'Marty Collins'.
Sat, Feb 08 1902 –
Sat, Mar 02 1996
Portrait of Thomas BeckThomas Beck
Thomas Beck was
29 in They Asked For It
as 'Dr. Peter Sparks'.
Wed, Dec 29 1909 –
Sat, Sep 23 1995
Portrait of Spencer ChartersSpencer Charters
Spencer Charters was
64 in They Asked For It
as 'Chief Lawson'.
Tue, Mar 23 1875 –
Mon, Jan 25 1943
Portrait of James BushJames Bush
James Bush was
31 in They Asked For It
as 'Tucker Tyler'.
Mon, Oct 14 1907 –
Thu, Apr 09 1987
Portrait of Charles HaltonCharles Halton
Charles Halton was
63 in They Asked For It
as 'Dr. Tyler'.
Thu, Mar 16 1876 –
Thu, Apr 16 1959
Portrait of Edward McWadeEdward McWade
Edward McWade was
74 in They Asked For It
as ''Pi' Kelly'.
Sat, Jan 14 1865 –
Mon, May 17 1943

Crew

Portrait of Frank McDonaldFrank McDonald
Director
Frank McDonald was
39 in They Asked For It
Thu, Nov 09 1899 –
Sat, Mar 08 1980
Portrait of Arthur T. HormanArthur T. Horman
Screenplay
Arthur T. Horman was
33 in They Asked For It
Sat, Sep 02 1905 –
Mon, Nov 02 1964
Portrait of James B. LowellJames B. Lowell
Story
James B. Lowell was
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