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1939

They Asked For It

Directed by Frank McDonald
They prayed for a murder...and got more than they bargained for!

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.

Duration

1h 5m

Released

May 20, 1939

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Cast10

  • William Lundigan
  • Joy Hodges
  • Michael Whalen
  • Isabel Jewell
  • Lyle Talbot
  • Thomas Beck
  • Spencer Charters
  • James Bush
  • Charles Halton

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