Lucky Night

Lucky Night

82 mins | Drama, Comedy | May 5, 1939

Cora, an heiress who gives it all up for the excitement of looking for a job and living on her own, meets up with unemployed and flat broke Dick. The two of them embark on a wild night of gambling and winning, where everything they touch turns to gold. Pretty soon they're in love and, to the horror of Cora's father, married.

Lucky Night

82 mins | Drama, Comedy | May 5, 1939

Lucky Night
Cora, an heiress who gives it all up for the excitement of looking for a job and living on her own, meets up with unemployed and flat broke Dick. The two of them embark on a wild night of gambling and winning, where everything they touch turns to gold. Pretty soon they're in love and, to the horror of Cora's father, married.
IMDb rating 6.1
Producers Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Original title Lucky Night
Directors Norman Taurog
Writers Oliver Claxton, Vincent Lawrence, Grover Jones

Cast

Myrna Loy

as Cora Jordan

Robert Taylor

as Bill Overton

Joseph Allen

as Joe Hilton

Henry O'Neill

as Calvin Jordan

Douglas Fowley

as George

Bernard Nedell

as Dusty Sawyer

Charles Lane

as Carpenter

Bernadene Hayes

as Blondie

Gladys Blake

as Blackie

Marjorie Main

as Mrs. Briggs

Edward Gargan

as Policeman

Irving Bacon

as Conductor

Oscar O'Shea

as Police Lieutenant

Wilson Benge

as Jordan's Butler (uncredited)

George Cooper

as $50 Passerby (uncredited)

Richard Cramer

as $35 Passerby (uncredited)

Jack Daley

as Quarter Passerby (uncredited)

Charles Dorety

as Fifty-Cent Passerby (uncredited)

Fern Emmett

as Mrs. Applewaite (uncredited)

Frank Faylen

as Play Palace Announcer (uncredited)

John George

as Flower Man (uncredited)

Raymond Kelly

as Regents Plaza Bellboy (uncredited)

Donald Kerr

as Seller in Play Palace (uncredited)

Ethan Laidlaw

as Bouncer in Dusty's (uncredited)

Howard M. Mitchell

as Policeman Against Kissing (uncredited)

Louis Natheaux

as Stickman in Dusty's (uncredited)

William J. O'Brien

as Casino Gambler (uncredited)

Garry Owen

as Willie Smith (uncredited)

Lee Phelps

as Waiter At George's (uncredited)

Cyril Ring

as Bus Passenger (uncredited)

Henry Roquemore

as Mr. Applewaite (uncredited)

C.L. Sherwood

as Tramp (uncredited)

Carl Stockdale

as Employment Office Clerk (uncredited)

Bobby Watson

as Orchestra Leader at George's (uncredited)

Josephine Whittell

as Lady in Paint Store (uncredited)

Al Thompson

as Bum (uncredited)