She Couldn't Say No (1930 film)
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| She Couldn't Say No | |
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| Directed by | Lloyd Bacon |
| Written by | Arthur Caesar Robert Lord Harvey F. Thew Benjamin M. Kaye (play) |
| Starring | Winnie Lightner Chester Morris Sally Eilers Johnny Arthur |
| Music by | Joseph Burke |
| Cinematography | James Van Trees |
| Distributed by | Warner Bros. |
| Release date(s) | February 15, 1930 |
| Running time | 70 minutes |
| Country |  United States |
| Language | English |
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She Couldn't Say No (1930) is a musical drama that starred Winnie Lightner, fresh from her success in Gold Diggers of Broadway (1929). It was adapted from a play by Benjamin M. Kaye. An aspiring singer ends up in a love triangle with a gangter and a socialite.
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[edit] Cast
- Winnie Lightner as Winnie Harper
- Chester Morris as Jerry Casey
- Sally Eilers as Iris
- Johnny Arthur as Tommy Blake, a stereotypical gay character[1]
- Tully Marshall as Big John
- Louise Beavers as Cora
[edit] Songs
All songs were performed by Lightner.
- "Watching My Dreams Go By", lyrics by Al Dubin, music by Joe Burke
- "A Darn Fool Woman Like Me", Al Dubin and Joe Burke
- "Bouncing the Baby Around", Al Dubin and Joe Burke
- "Ping Pongo"
- "The Poison Kiss of That Spaniard"
[edit] Preservation
The film appears to be lost,[citation needed] but the soundtrack survives intact on Vitaphone disks.
[edit] References
- ^ Plot synopsis. All Movie Guide. Retrieved on 2008-03-03.
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