My Lucky Star (1933 film)

My Lucky Star
Directed by	Louis Blattner John Harlow
Written by	Louis Blattner John Harlow Reginald Purdell Peter Traill
Produced by	Louis Blattner
Starring	Florence Desmond Oscar Asche Harry Tate
Cinematography	Geoffrey Faithfull
Edited by	Ted Richards
Music by	Louis Blattner
Production company	Masquerader
Distributed by	Woolf and Freedman
Release date	June 1933 (1933-06)
Running time	63 minutes
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English

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.

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

1. 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.

External links

• My Lucky Star at IMDb