HE COULDN'T SAY NO.
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Lambert T. Hunkins (Frank McHugh) works at a linoleum company. When his boss gives him a raise from $30 a month to $40, his girlfriend Violet's mother decides that it is time for the two to get married. Lambert buys a statue that resembles socialite Iris Mabby (Diana Lewis) over the Coneys' objections. As Lambert is leaving, Iris's father tries to buy the statue from him, but Lambert refuses to sell at any price. The story of the humble office worker turning down a large sum of money gets into the media.
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HE COULDN'T SAY NO. 1937. 7 reels. Taken from the play by Joseph Schrank; based on the short story by Norman Matson. Credits: Director, Lew Seiler; screenplay, Robertson White, Joseph Schrank, Ben Grauman Kohn. Warner Bros Pictures, Inc.; 28Dec37; LP7890.
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