Beauty for the Asking

1h 8min

Romance

Drama

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.

Cast

Lucille Ball

Lucille Ball

Jean Russell
Patric Knowles

Patric Knowles

Denny Williams
Donald Woods

Donald Woods

Jeffrey Martin
Frieda Inescort

Frieda Inescort

Flora Barton-Williams
Inez Courtney

Inez Courtney

Gwen Morrison
Leona Maricle

Leona Maricle

Eve Harrington
Frances Mercer

Frances Mercer

Patricia Wharton
Whitney Bourne

Whitney Bourne

Peggy Ponsby
Kay Sutton

Kay Sutton

Miss Whitman
Ann Evers

Ann Evers

Lois Peabody
Leon Belasco

Leon Belasco

Beauty Shop Owner (uncredited)
Sayre Dearing

Sayre Dearing

Wedding Guest (uncredited)
Harold Miller

Harold Miller

Wedding Guest (uncredited)
Leonard Carey

Leonard Carey

Peters (uncredited)
Charles Coleman

Charles Coleman

Mrs. Harrington's Butler (uncredited)
George Ford

George Ford

Wedding Guest (uncredited)
George Golden

George Golden

Wedding Guest (uncredited)
Eddie Hart

Eddie Hart

Reporter at Wedding (uncredited)
Fay Helm

Fay Helm

Miss Henley (uncredited)
Dick Johnstone

Dick Johnstone

Pedestrian (uncredited)
Edmund Mortimer

Edmund Mortimer

Wedding Guest (uncredited)
Jack O'Shea

Jack O'Shea

Wedding Guest (uncredited)

Release date

24th Feb 1939

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English