Luck and Pluck
Synopsis
Professional thief Joe Grim is killing time in New York City's Central Park before he robs the Wall Street subtreasury. He spots pretty young Laura White on a runaway horse. He manages to rescue her. Falling for her, he tries to steal a photo of her but is discovered and held at gunpoint by Laura's friend Countess Briand--who, unbeknownst to Laura, is actually the head of a German spy ring, among whose members if Laura's fiance Karl Richter. The countess convinces Joe to steal plane for a new airplane by telling Joe that they're papers that are being used to blackmail Laura. But things don't go exactly as planned.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
February 2, 1919
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Edward Dillon
- Screenplay & Story
- Adrian Johnson, George Scarborough, Raymond L. Schrock
- Original Title
- Luck and Pluck
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 50m
- Production Studios
- Fox Film Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Edward Dillon
Adrian Johnson, George Scarborough, Raymond L. Schrock
Department Leadership Roster
Edward Dillon
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Luck and Pluck.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Luck and Pluck
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Luck and Pluck about?
Professional thief Joe Grim is killing time in New York City's Central Park before he robs the Wall Street subtreasury. He spots pretty young Laura White on a runaway horse. He manages to rescue her. Falling for her, he tries to steal a photo of her but is discovered and held at gunpoint by Laura's friend Countess Briand--who, unbeknownst to Laura, is actually the head of a German spy ring, among whose members if Laura's fiance Karl Richter. The countess convinces Joe to steal plane for a new airplane by telling Joe that they're papers that are being used to blackmail Laura. But things don't go exactly as planned.
Who directed Luck and Pluck?
Luck and Pluck was directed by Edward Dillon.
Who stars in Luck and Pluck?
The principal cast of Luck and Pluck includes George Walsh, Virginia Lee, Joseph W. Smiley, George Fisher, Corene Uzzell.
When was Luck and Pluck released and how long is it?
Luck and Pluck was released in 1919 with a total runtime of 50m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Luck and Pluck?
Luck and Pluck holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).