She Couldn't Say No (1939 film)

She Couldn't Say No is a 1939 American comedy film directed by William Clemens. The film stars Roger Pryor, Fay Wray, and Gene Lockhart.

The story revolves around a young woman, Betty Bartlett (played by Fay Wray), who inherits a large sum of money. Feeling overwhelmed and obligated to help everyone who asks, she finds herself unable to refuse requests for assistance. This leads to a series of comical and chaotic situations as she tries to navigate the constant demands on her generosity. Roger Pryor plays Bill Belden, a reporter who becomes involved in Betty's life and ultimately helps her find a way to manage her newfound wealth and learn to say "no" when necessary. Gene Lockhart plays a key supporting role, though specific details about his character would require further source confirmation. The film is a lighthearted exploration of the challenges of sudden wealth and the importance of setting boundaries.