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Lucky Me

Lucky Me

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Lucky Me

"The fastest-paced pleasure that ever spread a wide smile across the face of the screen!"

1954

1h 40m

6.8(11 votes)

Comedy

Music

Romance

Overview

Three struggling theatrical performers meet a famous songwriter who is trying to convince a wealthy oilman to finance a musical he is scripting, promising them stardom if it comes to fruition.

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Production Companies

Warner Bros. Pictures

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Doris Day

Doris Day

Candy Williams

Robert Cummings

Robert Cummings

Dick Carson

Phil Silvers

Phil Silvers

Hap Schneider

Eddie Foy Jr.

Eddie Foy Jr.

Duke McGee

Nancy Walker

Nancy Walker

Flo Neely

Martha Hyer

Martha Hyer

Lorraine Thayer

Bill Goodwin

Bill Goodwin

Otis Thayer

Marcel Dalio

Marcel Dalio

Anton

Hayden Rorke

Hayden Rorke

Tommy Arthur

James Burke

James Burke

Mahoney

Creative team

Directed by: Jack Donohue
Written by: Robert O'Brien
James O'Hanlon
Produced by: Henry Blanke

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