Lucky in Love is a 1929 musical comedy film directed by Kenneth Webb and starring Morton Downey, Betty Lawford and Colin Keith-Johnston. It was an early sound film, made during the transition from silent films.[1]

Lucky in Love
Directed byKenneth Webb
Written byGene Markey
Produced byRobert Kane
StarringMorton Downey
Betty Lawford
Colin Keith-Johnston
CinematographyHarry Stradling Sr.
Philip Tannura
Edited byEdward Pfitzenmeier
Music byYasha Bunchuk
Production
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Distributed byPathé Exchange
Release date
  • August 17, 1929 (1929-08-17)
Running time
76 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Synopsis

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Michael O'More is an Irish American living in Ireland with his uncle, a horse trainer for the Earl of Balkerry, where he falls in love with the Earl's granddaughter. After nearly killing a rival for her love, the caddish Captain Brian Fitzroy, O'More flees to the United States. He enjoys success working for a department store tycoon and is offered a chance to go back to Balkerry and establish a linen mill.

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References

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  1. ^ Munden p.466

Bibliography

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  • Munden, Kenneth White. The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1. University of California Press, 1997.
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