Mr. Lucky

""You're society. I' m just one of the mob. To you a guy like me is poison!""

1943 1h 40m EN

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★7.2TMDB · 50🍅100%Rotten Tomatoes★7.1IMDB · 3,619

ComedyRomanceCrime

Synopsis

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A conman poses as a war relief fundraiser, but when he falls for a charity worker, his conscience begins to trouble him.

“"You're society. I' m just one of the mob. To you a guy like me is poison!"”

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Cast

Cary Grant
Joe Adams
Laraine Day
Dorothy Bryant
Charles Bickford
Hard Swede
Gladys Cooper
Veronica Steadman
Alan Carney
Crunk
Henry Stephenson
Mr. Bryant
Paul Stewart
Zepp
Kay Johnson
Mary Ostrander

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: H. C. Potter
Writers: Milton Holmes, Milton Holmes, Adrian Scott
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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ERA

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83 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by H. C. Potter, shot by George Barnes. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Roy Webb. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Theron Warth shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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5 / 8

CAST

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Cary Grant and Laraine Day and Charles Bickford carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: ""You're society. I' m just one of the mob. To you a guy like me is poison!"".

MoodPlayr · trivia#06

7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0036174 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 50 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

MoodPlayr · trivia#08

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The take

H. C. Potter directs. George Barnes behind the camera. Roy Webb scores. Theron Warth cuts. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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183 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
2Directed by H. C. Potter, shot by George Barnes. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
3Original score by Roy Webb. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
4Editor Theron Warth shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Cary Grant and Laraine Day and Charles Bickford carry the top of the cast.
6Marketing tagline: ""You're society. I' m just one of the mob. To you a guy like me is poison!"".
7IMDB entry: tt0036174 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 50 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.