Third Time Lucky
Originally released in 1931. Third Time Lucky is a comedy film. directed by Walter Forde. At just 77 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Bobby Howes, Dorothy Boyd, and Gordon Harker
Synopsis
Third Time Lucky" was released in February 1931 and was the first film to star Bobby Howes in a leading role. Based on a play by Arnold Ridley, who also wrote "The Ghost Train", and later went on to star in "Dad's Army", "Third time lucky" tells the story of a timid parson (Howes) who steps in to protect his ward from blackmail at the hands of Garry Marsh and Gordon Harker.
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 26, 1931
94 years ago
Runtime
1h 17m
77 minutes total
User Rating
5.0/10
Mixed (1 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Director
Top Cast
Bobby Howes
as Rev. Arthur Fear
Dorothy Boyd
as Jennifer Elling
Gordon Harker
as Bill Meggitt
Henry Mollison
as Stanley Crofts
Garry Marsh
as Capt. Adrian Crowther
Margaret Yarde
as Mrs. Clutterbuck
Harry Terry
as Gregg
Marie Ault
as Mrs. Midge
Clare Greet
as Mrs. Scratton
Matthew Boulton
as Inspector
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Third Time Lucky about?
Third Time Lucky" was released in February 1931 and was the first film to star Bobby Howes in a leading role. Based on a play by Arnold Ridley, who also wrote "The Ghost Train", and later went on t...
Who directed Third Time Lucky?
Third Time Lucky was directed by Walter Forde.
How long is Third Time Lucky?
Third Time Lucky has a runtime of 1 hours and 17 minutes (77 minutes total).
When was Third Time Lucky released?
Third Time Lucky was released on February 26, 1931 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Third Time Lucky?
The main cast of Third Time Lucky includes Bobby Howes, Dorothy Boyd, Gordon Harker, Henry Mollison, Garry Marsh.