The Luckiest Girl in the World is a 1936 American comedy film directed by Edward Buzzell and written by Herbert Fields and Henry Myers. The film stars Jane Wyatt, Louis Hayward, Nat Pendleton, Eugene Pallette, Catherine Doucet and Phillip Reed.[1][2] The film was released on October 1, 1936, by Universal Pictures.
The Luckiest Girl in the World | |
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Directed by | Edward Buzzell |
Screenplay by | Herbert Fields Henry Myers |
Story by | Anne Jordan |
Produced by | Charles R. Rogers |
Starring | Jane Wyatt Louis Hayward Nat Pendleton Eugene Pallette Catherine Doucet Phillip Reed |
Cinematography | Merritt B. Gerstad |
Edited by | Dorothy Spencer |
Music by | Heinz Roemheld |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 66 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Plot
editWhen the daughter of a millionaire wants to marry a poor man, her father challenges her to live on $150 a month to prove that she can survive.
Cast
edit- Jane Wyatt as Pat Duncan
- Louis Hayward as Anthony McClellan
- Nat Pendleton as Dugan
- Eugene Pallette as Campbell Duncan
- Catherine Doucet as Mrs. Rosalie Duncan
- Phillip Reed as Percy Mayhew
- Viola Callahan as Mrs. Olson
- Dorothea Kent as Mary
- Edward Earle as Headwaiter
- Corbet Morris as Waiter
- Billy Wayne as Waiter
- Crauford Kent as Judge
- Mitchell Ingraham as Judge
- Milton Holmes asTennis Player
- Leonard Carey as Butler
- Larry McGrath as Referee
- Al Lang as Referee
- Frances Gregg as Chambermaid
- Mary Russell as Manicurist
- Herbert Corthell as Bartender
- Henry Sylvester as Porter
- Dink Freeman as Bellboy
- Franklin Pangborn as Cashier
- Maude Turner Gordon as Elderly Woman
- James Flavin as Policeman
- Eddy Chandler as Policeman
- Harry Hayden as Manager
- Richard Powell as Announcer
- Pat Flaherty as Finnigan
- Samuel Adams as Doorman
- Walter Soderling as Store Proprietor
- Hooper Atchley as Conductor
- Harry Bowen as Taxicab Triver
- Harry Semels as Bum
- George Bean as Old Man
- Johnnie Morris as Spectator
- Elliott Rothe as Door Attendant
- George Du Count as Doorman at Cafe
References
edit- ^ B.R.C. (1936-12-05). "Movie Review - The Luckiest Girl in the World - At the Roxy". The New York Times. Retrieved 2015-08-27.
- ^ "The Luckiest Girl in the World (1936) - Overview". TCM.com. Retrieved 2015-08-27.
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