Beauty for the Asking
1939, English. Directed by Glenn Tryon.
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Denny breaks up with his fiancée Jean to marries wealthy Flora. When Jean is fired from her job she decides to market the face cream she invented. After sending it to twelve rich woman, only Flora decides to invest in the business. As Denny has no job, the girls give him an office at the factory. The business takes off, but Jean finds that she is still in love with Denny and Denny seems to forget he is married to Flora.
- Runtime
- 1h 8m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Glenn TryonDirector
- Lucille BallJean Russell
- Patric KnowlesDenny Williams
- Donald WoodsJeffrey Martin
- Frieda InescortFlora Barton-Williams
- Inez CourtneyGwen Morrison
- Leona MaricleEve Harrington
- Frances MercerPatricia Wharton
- Whitney BournePeggy Ponsby
- George BerangerCyril
- Kay SuttonMiss Whitman
- Ann EversLois Peabody
- Leon BelascoBeauty Shop Owner (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 24 February 1939
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Edmund L. Hartmann, Doris Anderson, Paul Jarrico
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Beauty for the Asking runs 68 minutes (1h 8m).
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Which OTT platform is Beauty for the Asking on?
Beauty for the Asking isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Beauty for the Asking?
If you liked Beauty for the Asking, try Blind, Strangers When We Meet, Not Easily Broken.
Who directed Beauty for the Asking?
Beauty for the Asking (1939) was directed by Glenn Tryon and stars Lucille Ball, Patric Knowles, Donald Woods.