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She Couldn't Say No is a american film of genre Drama directed by Lloyd Bacon released in USA on 15 february 1930 with Winnie Lightner

She Couldn't Say No (1930)

She Couldn't Say No
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Released in USA 15 february 1930
Length 1h10
Directed by
OriginUSA
Genres Drama,    Romance
Rating48% 2.412662.412662.412662.412662.41266

She Couldn't Say No is a 1930 American Pre-Code drama which stars 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 gangster and a socialite.

Synopsis

Winnie Harper (Lightner) is a nightclub entertainer. This club is owned by a notorious gangster named Big John (Marshall). Jerry Casey (Morris), a gangster, begins dating Winnie and becomes her manager in an attempt to go straight. Jerry manages to put Winnie in a fancy society nightclub.

Actors

Winnie Lightner

(Winnie Harper)Chester Morris

(Jerry Casey)Sally Eilers

(Iris)Johnny Arthur

(Tommy Blake)Tully Marshall

(Big John)
And :
Louise Beavers
Wild Bill Elliott
Phyllis Haver
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