They Asked For It 85 years old
They prayed for a murder...and got more than they bargained for!
In this crime drama, the owner and chief editor of a newspaper gets together with two college pals and begins looking into the strange death of an old hermit who lived on the fringe of town.
Credits
They Asked For It Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Charles Halton He was 63, 83 years old when he died | as Dr. Tyler |
| Lyle Talbot He was 37, 94 years old when he died | as Marty Collins |
| Edward McWade He was 74, 78 years old when he died | as 'Pi' Kelly |
| William Lundigan He was 24, 61 years old when he died | as Steve Lewis |
| Thomas Beck He was 29, 85 years old when he died | as Dr. Peter Sparks |
| James Bush He was 31, 79 years old when he died | as Tucker Tyler |
| Spencer Charters He was 64, 67 years old when he died | as Chief Lawson |
| Isabel Jewell She was 31, 64 years old when she died | as Molly Herkimer |
| Michael Whalen He was 36, 71 years old when he died | as Howard Adams |
They Asked For It Crew
| Name | Department |
|---|---|
| Frank McDonald as Director. He was 39 (80) years old when He died | Directing |
| Arthur T. Horman as Screenplay. He was 33 (59) years old when He died | Writing |
They Asked For It (85 years)
They prayed for a murder...and got more than they bargained for!
- Release day: Saturday, May 20, 1939
- Runtime: 65 minutes