Yours for the Asking (1936): cast, story & where to watch
1936 · Film · ★ 1
Released in 1936, Yours for the Asking is a comedy and romance film directed by Alexander Hall, running about 70 minutes. “That ace of lovers meets the queen of diamonds...and queen takes ace in this game of love!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Casino operator Johnny Lamb hires down-on-her-luck socialite Lucille Sutton as his casino hostess, in order to help her and to improve casino income. But Lamb's pals fear he may follow Lucille onto the straight-and-narrow path, which would not be good for business. So they hire Gert Malloy and Dictionary McKinney, a pair of con-artists, to manipulate Johnny back off the path of righteousness.
Who’s in it. Yours for the Asking stars George Raft as Johnny Lamb, Dolores Costello as Lucille Sutton, Ida Lupino as Gert Malloy and Reginald Owen as Dictionary McKinney, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 1.0/10, Yours for the Asking has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Yours for the Asking page.
If you liked it. Fans of Yours for the Asking tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Yours for the Asking (1936)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Yours for the Asking change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Yours for the Asking worth watching?
- Yours for the Asking holds an audience score of 1.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Yours for the Asking?
- Yours for the Asking stars George Raft, Dolores Costello, Ida Lupino, Reginald Owen and James Gleason.
- When was Yours for the Asking released?
- Yours for the Asking was released in 1936, with a runtime of about 70 minutes.