Lucky Partners
Gaiety, laughter, originality and sprightly romantic adventures combine...modern, unconventional, completely entertaining
1940 · 1h 40m · APPROVED
Comedy, Romance
Directed by
Lewis Milestone
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Lucky Partners
Overview
Two strangers split a sweepstake prize to go on a fake honeymoon with predictable results.
Director and cast
- Lewis Milestone Director
- Ronald Colman as David Grant
- Ginger Rogers as Jean Newton
- Jack Carson as Frederick Harper
- Spring Byington as Aunt Lucy
- Cecilia Loftus as Mrs. Sylvester
- Harry Davenport as Judge
- Hugh O'Connell as Niagara Clerk
- Brandon Tynan as Mr. Sylvester
- Leon Belasco as Nick #1
- Eddie Conrad as Nick #2
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