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Lucky Me (1954)

APPROVED 100 min  -  Comedy | Musical | Romance  -   28 July 1954 (France)
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Candy Williams is a struggling performer in a musical troupe, headed by Hap Schneider. Unfortunately... See full summary »

Director:

Jack Donohue

Writers:

James O'Hanlon (story), Irving Elinson (screenplay), and 3 more credits »
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Cast

Complete credited cast:
Doris Day ...
Candy Williams
Robert Cummings ...
Dick Carson
Phil Silvers ...
Hap Schneider
Eddie Foy Jr. Eddie Foy Jr. ...
Duke McGee
Nancy Walker Nancy Walker ...
Flo Neely
Martha Hyer Martha Hyer ...
Lorraine Thayer
Bill Goodwin Bill Goodwin ...
Otis Thayer
Marcel Dalio Marcel Dalio ...
Anton
Hayden Rorke Hayden Rorke ...
Tommy Arthur
James Burke James Burke ...
Mahoney
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Storyline

Candy Williams is a struggling performer in a musical troupe, headed by Hap Schneider. Unfortunately, the troupe has fallen on hard times, forcing the members to get jobs cleaning hotel rooms. This all changes when one day Candy catches the eye of celebrity song writer, Dick Carson. Candy has no idea who he is, but, the rest of the troupe, especially Schneider, believes this is their lucky break. When Candy realizes who he really is, she's furious because he deceived her. By this time, Dick has "fallen head over heels" for Candy - this could be a problem, since he is currently dating another girl, Lorainne, the daughter of an oil tycoon. Dick secretly sits through one of Candy's performances, and is impressed, giving him a brilliant idea - Candy could perform the songs from the musical he has been preparing, and which he hopes Lorainne's father will finance. However... Written by Kelly  

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Plot Keywords:

Hotel | Money | Love | Song | Beach  | See more »

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The fastest-paced pleasure that ever spread a wide smile across the face of the screen! See more »

Genres:

Comedy | Musical | Romance

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Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

(France) See more »

Also Known As:

Das blonde Glück See more »

Company Credits

Production Co:

Warner Bros. Pictures See more »
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Technical Specs

Runtime:

Sound Mix:

4-Track Stereo (RCA Sound System)

Color:

Color (Warnercolor)

Aspect Ratio:

2.55 : 1
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Trivia

Angie Dickinson's film debut. See more »

Quotes

[first lines]
Chorus: [sings] Lucky me! / Down the four leaf clover highway, all the signs are pointing my way. / Yes siree. / For lucky me, lucky me, yes siree. / With a lucky star to guide me, and the one I love beside me. / Life can be, so fancy free! / Don't you wish that you could be... Lucky Me!
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Connections

References The Command (1954) See more »

Soundtracks

"I Wanna Sing Like an Angel"
Music by Sammy Fain
Lyrics by Paul Francis Webster
Sung by Doris Day See more »