Lucky Star movie poster

Lucky Star

"THE ONLY PICTURE GREAT ENOUGH TO MAKE YOU FORGET "STREET ANGEL"-"SEVETH HEAVEN""

August 18, 1929 1h 39m 7.6/10 (42 votes)

Originally released in 1929. Lucky Star is a romance/drama film. directed by Frank Borzage.

Starring Janet Gaynor, Charles Farrell, and Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date August 18, 1929 96 years ago
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Runtime 1h 39m 99 minutes total
User Rating 7.6/10 Great (42 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Fox Film Corporation

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. H...

Who directed Lucky Star?

Lucky Star was directed by Frank Borzage.

How long is Lucky Star?

Lucky Star has a runtime of 1 hours and 39 minutes (99 minutes total).

When was Lucky Star released?

Lucky Star was released on August 18, 1929 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Lucky Star?

The main cast of Lucky Star includes Janet Gaynor, Charles Farrell, Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams, Paul Fix, Hedwiga Reicher.