Yours for the Asking(1936)
That ace of lovers meets the queen of diamonds...and queen takes ace in this game of love!
Casino operator Johnny Lamb hires down-on-her-luck socialite Lucille Sutton as his casino hostess, in order to help her and to improve casino income. But Lamb's pals fear he may follow Lucille onto the straight-and-narrow path, which would not be good for business. So they hire Gert Malloy and Dictionary McKinney, a pair of con-artists, to manipulate Johnny back off the path of righteousness.
Movie: Yours for the Asking
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Johnny Lamb
Lucille Sutton
Gert Malloy
Dictionary McKinney
Saratoga
Bicarbonate
Honeysuckle
Perry Barnes
Mr. Crenshaw
Slick Doran
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Casino operator Johnny Lamb hires down-on-her-luck socialite Lucille Sutton as his casino hostess, in order to help her and to improve casino income. But Lamb's pals fear he may follow Lucille onto the straight-and-narrow path, which would not be good for business. So they hire Gert Malloy and Dictionary McKinney, a pair of con-artists, to manipulate Johnny back off the path of righteousness.
Release Date
1936-07-23
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3.5
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That ace of lovers meets the queen of diamonds...and queen takes ace in this game of love!
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