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Lucky Star (1929)

Movie ★ 7.6 99 min

Romance Drama

Mary, a poor farm girl, meets Tim just as word comes that war has been declared. Tim enlists in the army and goes to the battlefields of Europe, where he is wounded and loses the use of his legs. Home again, Tim is visited by Mary, and they are powerfully attracted to each other; but his physical handicap prevents him from declaring his love for her. Deeper complications set in when Martin, Tim's former sergeant and a bully, takes a shine to Mary.

Frank Borzage Director Sonya Levien Writer Katherine Hilliker Writer H.H. Caldwell Writer

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Quick facts

Released
August 18, 1929
Runtime
99 min
Rating
NR
IMDb
tt0020122
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Themes

Cast

Janet Gaynor Janet Gaynor Mary Tucker Charles Farrell Charles Farrell Timothy Osborn Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams Martin Wrenn Paul Fix Paul Fix Joe Hedwiga Reicher Hedwiga Reicher Mrs. Tucker Gloria Grey Gloria Grey Flora Smith Hector V. Sarno Pop Fry Jack Pennick Jack Pennick Army Driver (uncredited) Delmar Watson Delmar Watson Young Tucker (uncredited)

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Frequently asked questions

What is Lucky Star about?
Mary, a poor farm girl, meets Tim just as word comes that war has been declared. Tim enlists in the army and goes to the battlefields of Europe, where he is wounded and loses the use of his legs. Home again, Tim is visited by Mary, and they are powerfully attracted to each other; but his physical handicap prevents him from declaring his love for her. Deeper complications set in when Martin, Tim's former sergeant and a bully, takes a shine to Mary.
Who directed Lucky Star?
Lucky Star was directed by Frank Borzage.
Who stars in Lucky Star?
Lucky Star stars Janet Gaynor, Charles Farrell, Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams, Paul Fix.
When was Lucky Star released?
Lucky Star is a 1929 romance, drama film.
Where can I watch Lucky Star?
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