Lucky Me
“The fastest-paced pleasure that ever spread a wide smile across the face of the screen!”
Synopsis
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.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Lucky Me (1954) Official Trailer - Doris Day, Phil Silvers Movie HD
Type: Trailer • Published 2014-07-29
Top Cast
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Doris Day
Candy Williams
Robert Cummings
Dick Carson
Phil Silvers
Hap Schneider
Eddie Foy Jr.
Duke McGee
Nancy Walker
Flo Neely
Martha Hyer
Lorraine Thayer
Bill Goodwin
Otis Thayer
Marcel Dalio
Anton
Hayden Rorke
Tommy Arthur
James Burke
Mahoney
William Bakewell
Motorist (uncredited)
Charles Cane
Sergeant (uncredited)
Angie Dickinson
Party Guest (uncredited)
Lucy Marlow
Troupe Member (uncredited)
Herschel Graham
Club Patron (uncredited)
Dabbs Greer
Eddie Szczepanski (uncredited)
Percy Helton
Brown (uncredited)
Gladys Hurlbut
Mrs. Winston - Dowager Party Guest (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
April 9, 1954
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jack Donohue
- Screenplay & Story
- Irving Elinson, Robert O'Brien, James O'Hanlon
- Original Title
- Lucky Me
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Production Studios
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jack Donohue
Irving Elinson, Robert O'Brien, James O'Hanlon
Wilfrid M. Cline
Owen Marks
Henry Blanke
Department Leadership Roster
Henry Blanke
Producer
Wilfrid M. Cline
Director of Photography
Owen Marks
Editor
Moss Mabry
Costume Design
Jack Donohue
Director
Irving Elinson
Screenplay
Robert O'Brien
Screenplay
James O'Hanlon
Screenplay
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Lucky Me
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What is Lucky Me about?
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.
Who directed Lucky Me?
Lucky Me was directed by Jack Donohue.
Who stars in Lucky Me?
The principal cast of Lucky Me includes Doris Day, Robert Cummings, Phil Silvers, Eddie Foy Jr., Nancy Walker.
When was Lucky Me released and how long is it?
Lucky Me was released in 1954 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Lucky Me?
Lucky Me holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).