His Lucky Day (1929)
What can a poor fellow do when beautiful girls fight over him on "his lucky day." Roar with Denny and his fair tormentors in this carnival of mirth.
When a young man acts foolish, he's either insane, in debt or in love, and there's not much difference! Real estate agent Charles Blaydon is in love and in order to get the father of his sweetheart Kay Weaver to purchase a nearby property he is must fill the vacant house next door. So he does something foolish when he offers a few months rent free to the first group of prospective buyer he finds. However in his eagerness he doesn't suspect that this peculiar group isn't a family looking for a home but actually a gang of robbers on the lam!
- Date of release
- 1929-06-02
- TMDB
- 9.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Genres
- Comedy
- Director
- Edward F. Cline
Casting
- Reginald Denny — Charles Blaydon
- Lorayne Duval — Kay Weaver
- Otis Harlan — Jerome Van Dyne
- Eddie Phillips — Spider
- Cissy Fitzgerald — Mrs. Dan Dyne
- Harvey Clark — Jerome Weaver (as Harvey Clarke)
- Tom O'Brien — James - the Chauffeur
- Walter Brennan — Road House Thug (uncredited)
- Andy Devine — Road House Thug (uncredited)
Interesting facts
His Lucky Day is a 1929 American sound part-talkie comedy film directed by Edward F. Cline and written by John B. Hymer, Gladys Lehman and Albert DeMond. In addition to sequences with audible dialogue or talking sequences, the film features a synchronized musical score and sound effects along with English intertitles. The soundtrack was recorded using the Western Electric sound-on-film system. The film stars Reginald Denny, Lorayne Duval, Otis Harlan, Eddie Phillips, Cissy Fitzgerald and Harvey Clark. The film was released on June 2, 1929, by Universal Pictures.
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