She Couldn't Say No (1939 film)

She Couldn't Say No is a 1939 British comedy film directed by Graham Cutts and starring Tommy Trinder, Fred Emney and Googie Withers. 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.

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

References

Bibliography

• Sutton, David R. A chorus of raspberries: British film comedy 1929-1939. University of Exeter Press, 2000.

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