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Lucky Star
(1929) United States of America
B&W : Ten reels / 8784 feet
Directed by Frank Borzage
Cast: Charles Farrell [Timothy Osborn], Janet Gaynor [Mary ‘Baa-baa’ Tucker], Guinn ‘Big Boy’ Williams [Martin Wrenn], Paul Fix [Joe], Hedwig Reicher [Mrs. Tucker], Gloria Grey [Milly], Hector V. Sarno [Pop Fry], Jack Pennick [the truck-driving soldier], [?] ? [Flora Smith]
Fox Film Corporation production; distributed by Fox Film Corporation. / Scenario by Sonya Levien, with dialogue by John Hunter Booth, from the short story “Three Episodes in the Life of Timothy Osborn” by Tristram Tupper. Art direction by Harry Oliver. Assistant director, Lew Borzage. Cinematography by Chester Lyons and William Cooper Smith. Sound recording by Joseph Aiken. Film editors, Katherine Hilliker and H.H. Caldwell. Intertitles written by Katherine Hilliker and H.H. Caldwell. Presented by William Fox. / © 5 August 1929 by Fox Film Corporation [LP569]. Released 18 August 1929. / [?] Movietone 35mm spherical 1.20:1 format and/or Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format? Western Electric Movietone sound-on-film synchronized sound system. / The film was also released in the USA in a silent version (at 8725 feet) by Fox Film Corporation in 1929. / Silent film, with talking sequences, synchronized music and sound effects.
Drama: Romance.
Survival status: Print exists.
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Listing updated: 20 November 2016.
References: Film viewing : ClasIm-221 p. 54 : Website-AFI.
Home video: DVD.
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