My Lucky Star(1938)
A modern girl having a modern good time - swank clothes, swell dates, sweet romance - that's Sonja now, so dainty, so desirable, so incredible!
My Lucky Star Synopsis
George Cabot Jr., the son of a department store owner, enrolls Kristina Nielsen, the store's sports clerk, at a university to use her as an advertisement for their fashion department. She falls for Larry Taylor, a teacher, and gets expelled.
My Lucky Star (1938) is a comedy, music and romance film directed by Roy Del Ruth, released on September 9, 1938 with a runtime of 1h 30m. It stars Sonja Henie, Richard Greene, Joan Davis and Cesar Romero. Viewers rate it 5.9 out of 10 across 7 ratings.
- Director:
- Roy Del Ruth
- Writers:
- Don Ettlinger, Karl Tunberg, Jack Yellen
- Producers:
- Darryl F. Zanuck
- Cinematographer:
- John J. Mescall
- Production:
- 20th Century Fox
- Status:
- Released
My Lucky Star Cast & Crew
Main cast
Sonja Henie
as Kristina Nielsen
Richard Greene
as Larry Taylor
Joan Davis
as Mary Dwight
Cesar Romero
as George Cabot Jr
Buddy Ebsen
as Buddy
Arthur Treacher
as Whipple
George Barbier
as George Cabot Sr
Gypsy Rose Lee
as Marcelle La Verne (as Louise Hovick)
Billy Gilbert
as Nick
Patricia Wilder
as Dorothy
- Paul Hurst
Paul Hurst
as Louie
Elisha Cook Jr.
as Waldo
Key crew
Directed by Roy Del Ruth, written by Don Ettlinger, Karl Tunberg and Jack Yellen, produced by Darryl F. Zanuck.
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My Lucky Star Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.9/10 from 7 ratings.
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My Lucky Star – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch My Lucky Star online?
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Who stars in My Lucky Star?
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The main cast of My Lucky Star (1938) includes Sonja Henie, Richard Greene, Joan Davis, Cesar Romero and Buddy Ebsen. The film was directed by Roy Del Ruth. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was My Lucky Star released?
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My Lucky Star was released on September 9, 1938 and runs for 1h 30m.
Is My Lucky Star worth watching?
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My Lucky Star (1938) holds an average rating of 5.9 out of 10 from 7 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy, music and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.