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Asking for Trouble (1942)
81 min | Comedy

Asking for Trouble (1942)

81 min | Comedy

A London fishmonger takes up bookmaking to make ends meet, and also helps a young woman evade her unwanted upcoming marriage by pretending to be her fiance, a big game hunter from Africa.

Director

Oswald Mitchell

Writers

Con West (by) | Oswald Mitchell (by)

Producer

Wallace Orton

Cinematographer

James Wilson (cameraman)

Editor

Fergus McDonell

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Updated Sep 30, 1942

Release date

Sep 1942 (United Kingdom)

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21 cast members

Name	Known for
Max Miller Dick Smith Dick Smith See fewer	The Good Companions (1933)
Carole Lynne Jane Smythe Jane Smythe See fewer	The Ghost Train (1941)
Mark Lester General Smythe General Smythe See fewer	Doomed Cargo (1936)
Wilfrid Hyde-White Pettifer Pettifer See fewer	My Fair Lady (1964)
Billy Percy George George See fewer	A Sister to Assist 'Er (1938)
Eleanor Hallam Margarita Margarita See fewer	Melody of My Heart (1936)
Aubrey Mallalieu General Fortescue General Fortescue See fewer	Chamber of Horrors (1940)
Kenneth Kove Captain Fortescue Captain Fortescue See fewer	The Organizer (1963)
Chick Elliott Mandy Lou Mandy Lou See fewer	Asking for Trouble (1942)
Esma Cannon Ada Ada See fewer	Jassy (1947)
Lesley Osmond Paulette Paulette See fewer	Down Melody Lane (1943)
Raymond Glendenning Commentator Commentator See fewer	This Is the BBC (1959)
Frank Atkinson Policeman (uncredited) Policeman (uncredited) See fewer	Great Expectations (1946)
Noel Dainton Scotland Yard Detective (uncredited) Scotland Yard Detective (uncredited) See fewer	The New Hotel (1932)
David Keir Clerk of the Court (uncredited) Clerk of the Court (uncredited) See fewer	The Arsenal Stadium Mystery (1939)
George Merritt Charlie - Police Sergeant (uncredited) Charlie - Police Sergeant (uncredited) See fewer	Q Planes (1939)
Wally Patch Bookie (uncredited) Bookie (uncredited) See fewer	Not So Dusty (1936)
Leonard Sharp Bookie's Assistant (uncredited) Bookie's Assistant (uncredited) See fewer	The Girl Is Mine (1950)
Robert Brooks Turner Police Constable (uncredited) Police Constable (uncredited) See fewer	Journey's End (1937)
Jack Vyvyan Police Constable (uncredited) Police Constable (uncredited) See fewer	The Shop at Sly Corner (1946)
Freddie Watts Bookie (uncredited) Bookie (uncredited) See fewer	Over the Garden Wall (1934)