Lucky Jordan
"Tough ... trigger mad ... and Terrific !"
Originally released in 1942. Lucky Jordan is a comedy/crime film. directed by Frank Tuttle. At just 84 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Alan Ladd, Helen Walker, and Sheldon Leonard
Synopsis
Lucky Jordan is a gangster living in New York City and when he's drafted into the army, he tries to escape duty by using an old con woman named Annie to convince the draft board he's needed at home. When that fails, Jordan is sent to boot camp, but he doesn't stay there long. He takes a beautiful USO worker hostage and flees back to New York. There, he learns that a rival gangster is plotting against America.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 16, 1942
83 years ago
Runtime
1h 24m
84 minutes total
User Rating
6.0/10
Good (3 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Paramount Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lucky Jordan about?
Lucky Jordan is a gangster living in New York City and when he's drafted into the army, he tries to escape duty by using an old con woman named Annie to convince the draft board he's needed at home...
Who directed Lucky Jordan?
Lucky Jordan was directed by Frank Tuttle.
How long is Lucky Jordan?
Lucky Jordan has a runtime of 1 hours and 24 minutes (84 minutes total).
When was Lucky Jordan released?
Lucky Jordan was released on November 16, 1942 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Lucky Jordan?
The main cast of Lucky Jordan includes Alan Ladd, Helen Walker, Sheldon Leonard, Mabel Paige, Marie McDonald.