She Asked for It

{{short description|1937 film by Erle C. Kenton}} {{for|an excuse for rape|Rape myth}} {{Use mdy dates|date=February 2026}} {{Infobox film | name = She Asked for It | image = She Asked for It poster.jpg | alt = | caption = Theatrical release poster | director = [[Erle C. Kenton]] | producer = [[B. P. Schulberg]] | screenplay = [[Frederick J. Jackson]] Theodore Reeves | starring = [[William Gargan]] Orien Heyward [[Vivienne Osborne]] [[Richard Carle]] [[Roland Drew]] [[Harry Beresford]] Alan Birmingham | music = | cinematography = [[Leon Shamroy]] | editing = [[Robert Bischoff]] | studio = [[Paramount Pictures]] | distributor = Paramount Pictures | released = {{Film date|1937|9|17}} | runtime = 69 minutes | country = United States | language = English | budget = | gross = }}

'''''She Asked for It''''' is a 1937 American [[comedy film]] directed by [[Erle C. Kenton]] and written by [[Frederick J. Jackson]] and Theodore Reeves. The film stars [[William Gargan]], Orien Heyward, [[Vivienne Osborne]], [[Richard Carle]], [[Roland Drew]], [[Harry Beresford]], and Alan Birmingham. It was released on September 17, 1937, by [[Paramount Pictures]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/89834/she-asked-for-it |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150924160710/http://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/89834/She-Asked-for-It/ |url-status=dead |archive-date=September 24, 2015 |title=She Asked for It (1937) - Overview |publisher=Turner Classic Movies |date= |access-date=2015-08-05}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/movies/movie/109768/She-Asked-for-It/overview |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160307074748/http://www.nytimes.com/movies/movie/109768/She-Asked-for-It/overview |url-status=dead |archive-date=2016-03-07 |title=She-Asked-for-It - Trailer - Cast - Showtimes |department=Movies & TV Dept. |work=[[The New York Times]] |author=Hal Erickson |author-link=Hal Erickson (author) |date=2016 |access-date=2015-08-05}}</ref>

==Plot== {{No plot|date=August 2015}}

== Cast == *[[William Gargan]] as Dwight Stanford *Orien Heyward as Penelope Stanford *[[Vivienne Osborne]] as Ceila Stettin *[[Richard Carle]] as Ted Hoyt *[[Roland Drew]] as Randolph Stettin *[[Harry Beresford]] as Mr. Switch *Alan Birmingham as Conrad Norris *Harry Fleischmann as Jenkins *[[Tully Marshall]] as Old Man Stettin *[[Miki Morita]] as Kaito

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== External links == * {{IMDb title|0029547|She Asked for It}}

[[Category:1937 films]] [[Category:Paramount Pictures films]] [[Category:American comedy films]] [[Category:1937 comedy films]] [[Category:Films directed by Erle C. Kenton]] [[Category:Films with screenplays by Frederick J. Jackson]] [[Category:American black-and-white films]] [[Category:1937 English-language films]] [[Category:1937 American films]] [[Category:English-language comedy films]]