Lucky Legs

Lucky Legs

Lucky Legs

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Lucky Legs

"DANCING, PRANCING, ENTRANCING ROMANCING!"

1942

1h 4m

9.0(1 votes)

Comedy

Crime

Overview

Chorus girl Gloria Carroll inherits one million dollars from Broadway playboy Herbert Dinwiddle. Producer Ned McLane persuades her to advance him the money on a production called "Lucky Legs" that will star her. Unfortunately, the money has "made the rounds" prior to reaching Gloria and several less-than-scrupulous characters set out to separate Gloria from her inheritance.

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Columbia Pictures

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Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Jinx Falkenburg

Jinx Falkenburg

Gloria Carroll

Leslie Brooks

Leslie Brooks

Jewel Perkins

Kay Harris

Kay Harris

'Calamity' Jane Edwards

Russell Hayden

Russell Hayden

James Abercrombie

Elizabeth Patterson

Elizabeth Patterson

Annabelle Dinwiddie

William Wright

William Wright

'Pinkie' Connors

Don Beddoe

Don Beddoe

Ned McLane

Adele Rowland

Hettie Dinwiddie

Eddie Marr

Eddie Marr

Mike Manley

George McKay

George McKay

Rod Fenton

Creative team

Directed by: Charles Barton
Written by: Stanley Rubin
Jack Hartfield
Produced by: Wallace MacDonald

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