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Lady Luck (1936)
New York manicurist Mamie Murphy plans to marry a rich man, so she repeatedly turns down the proposals of honest reporter David Haines. When she is announced the winner of $2,500 and a ticket worth $150,000 for champion horse Lady Luck, if the horse wins an upcoming race, Mamie is pursued by wealthy sportsman Jack Conroy and nightclub owner and racketeer Tony Morelli.
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New York manicurist Mamie Murphy plans to marry a rich man, so she repeatedly turns down the proposals of honest reporter David Haines. When she is announced the winner of $2,500 and a ticket worth $150,000 for champion horse Lady Luck, if the horse wins an upcoming race, Mamie is pursued by wealthy sportsman Jack Conroy and nightclub owner and racketeer Tony Morelli.
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Genre:Drama, Comedy, Crime
Written By:John W. Krafft
In Theaters:9/13/1936
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Runtime:62 minutes
Studio:Chesterfield Motion Pictures Corporation (I)
Cast
Charles Lamont
Director
Patricia Farr
Mamie Murphy
William Bakewell
Dave Haines
Duncan Renaldo
Tony Morelli
Iris Adrian
Rita
Lulu McConnell
Aunt Mamie Murphy
Lew Kelly
Detective James Riley
Jameson Thomas
Jack Conroy / Voice of announcer at racetrack
John Kelly
Joe - First Hood
Claud Allister
Briggs
Arthur Hoyt
J. Baldwin Hemingway
Vivien Oakland
Mrs. Cora Hemingway
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