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Lucky Star
(1929) American
B&W : Ten reels / 8784 feet
Directed by Frank Borzage

Cast: Charles Farrell [Timothy Osborn], Janet Gaynor [Mary Tucker], Guinn ‘Big Boy’ Williams [Martin Wrenn], Paul Fix [Joe], Hedwig Reicher [Mrs. Tucker], Gloria Grey [Milly], Hector V. Sarno [Pop Fry]

Fox Film Corporation production; distributed by Fox Film Corporation. / Scenario by Sonya Levien, with dialogue by John Hunter Booth, from the short story “Three Episodes in the Life of Timothy Osborn” by Tristram Tupper. Art direction by Harry Oliver. Assistant director, Lew Borzage. Cinematography by Chester Lyons and William Cooper Smith. Sound recording by Joseph Aiken. Intertitles by Katherine Hilliker and H.H. Caldwell. Edited by Katherine Hilliker and H.H. Caldwell. Presented by William Fox. / © 5 August 1929 by Fox Film Corporation [LP569]. Released 18 August 1929. / [?] Movietone 35mm spherical 1.20:1 format and/or Standard 35mm spherical 1.37:1 format? Western Electric Movietone sound-on-film sound system. / The film was released in the USA in a silent version at 8725 feet by Fox Film Corporation in 1929. / Silent film, with sound sequences, synchronized music and sound effects.

Drama: Romance.

Survival Status: Print exists.

Listing updated: 19 November 2008.

References: ClasIm-221 p. 54 : Website-AFI.

Home video: DVD.

 
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