Yours for the Asking

Yours for the Asking

Infobox Film
name = Yours for the Asking


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director = Alexander Hall
producer = Lewis E. Gensler
writer = Eve Greene
William R. Lipman (story)
Philip MacDonald
Harlan Ware
William H. Wright (story)
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starring = George Raft
Dolores Costello
Ida Lupino
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cinematography = Theodor Sparkuhl
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distributor = Paramount Pictures
released = 19 August 1936
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imdb_id = 0028527

"Yours for the Asking" is a 1936 film starring George Raft as a casino owner and Dolores Costello (the grandmother of Drew Barrymore) as the socialite he hires as hostess. The movie also features Ida Lupino and was directed by Alexander Hall.

Cast

*George Raft as Johnny Lamb
*Dolores Costello as Lucille Sutton (billed as Dolores Costello Barrymore)
*Ida Lupino as Gert Malloy
*Reginald Owen as Dictionary McKinney
*James Gleason as Saratoga
*Edgar Kennedy as Bicarbonate
*Lynne Overman as Honeysuckle
*Groucho Marx as Sunbather (uncredited)
*Dennis O'Keefe as Man (uncredited)
*Charles Ruggles as Sunbather (uncredited)
*Ellen Drew as Girl (uncredited)


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