The Lucky Number
1932 film
- 1 August 1933 (1933-08-01)
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The Lucky Number is a 1933 British sports comedy film directed by Anthony Asquith and starring Clifford Mollison, Gordon Harker, Joan Wyndham and Frank Pettingell. The screenplay concerns a professional footballer who attempts to recover a winning pools ticket.[1] The film was made by Gainsborough Pictures and shot at Islington and Welwyn Studios[2] with sets designed by Alex Vetchinsky. The football scenes were filmed in and around Highbury Stadium in North London.
Cast
- Clifford Mollison as Percy Gibbs
- Gordon Harker as A Hackney Man
- Joan Wyndham as Minnie Sullivan
- Frank Pettingell as Mr Brown
- Joe Hayman as Mr MacDonald
- Hetty Hartley as Mrs MacDonald
- Esme Percy as Chairman
- Hay Petrie as Photographer
- Alfred Wellesley as Pickpocket
- Wally Patch as Bookmaker
References
- ^ "The Lucky Number". British Film Institute. Archived from the original on 11 September 2018. Retrieved 10 September 2018.
- ^ Wood p.75.
Bibliography
- Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927-1939. British Film Institute, 1986.
External links
- The Lucky Number at IMDb
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Films directed by Anthony Asquith
- Shooting Stars (1927)
- Underground (1928)
- The Runaway Princess (1929)
- A Cottage on Dartmoor (1929)
- Tell England (1931)
- Dance Pretty Lady (1931)
- The Lucky Number (1933)
- Unfinished Symphony (1934)
- Moscow Nights (1935)
- Pygmalion (1938)
- French Without Tears (1940)
- Freedom Radio (1941)
- Quiet Wedding (1941)
- Cottage to Let (1941)
- Uncensored (1942)
- We Dive at Dawn (1943)
- The Demi-Paradise (1943)
- Fanny by Gaslight (1944)
- The Way to the Stars (1945)
- While the Sun Shines (1947)
- The Winslow Boy (1948)
- The Woman in Question (1950)
- The Browning Version (1951)
- The Importance of Being Earnest (1952)
- The Net (1953)
- The Final Test (1953)
- The Young Lovers (1954)
- Carrington V.C. (1954)
- Orders to Kill (1958)
- The Doctor's Dilemma (1958)
- Libel (1959)
- The Millionairess (1960)
- Two Living, One Dead (1961)
- Guns of Darkness (1962)
- The V.I.P.s (1963)
- The Yellow Rolls-Royce (1964)
- The Story of Papworth (1935)
- Channel Incident (1940)
- Rush Hour (1941)
- Two Fathers (1944)
- On Such a Night (1955)
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