My Lucky Star (1933 film)
My Lucky Star is a 1933 British comedy film directed by Louis Blattner and John Harlow and starring Florence Desmond, Oscar Asche and Harry Tate. It was made at Elstree Studios as a quota quickie.[1] A young woman working in a shop poses as a film star.
| My Lucky Star | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Louis Blattner John Harlow |
| Produced by | Louis Blattner |
| Written by | Louis Blattner John Harlow Reginald Purdell Peter Traill |
| Starring | Florence Desmond Oscar Asche Harry Tate |
| Music by | Louis Blattner |
| Cinematography | Geoffrey Faithfull |
| Edited by | Ted Richards |
Production company | Masquerader |
| Distributed by | Woolf and Freedman |
Release date | June 1933 |
Running time | 63 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Cast
- Florence Desmond as Mlle. de Capo
- Oscar Asche as President of Film Company
- Charlie Naughton as House Painter
- Jimmy Gold as House Painter
- Harry Tate as Film Director Monty
- Harold Huth as Hero
- Carol Coombe as Lucette
- Reginald Purdell as Artist
- Herman Darewski as Conductor
- George Baker as Foreman Painter
- Henry B. Longhurst as Dudley Collins
- Alfred Atkins as Studio Commissionaire
- Ernest Jay as Press Agent
- Della Rega as Mlle. de Capo's Dresser
References
- Chibnall p.274
Bibliography
- Chibnall, Steve. Quota Quickies: The Birth of the British 'B' Film. British Film Institute, 2007.
- Low, Rachael. Filmmaking in 1930s Britain. George Allen & Unwin, 1985.
- Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927-1939. British Film Institute, 1986.
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