Lucky Partners

Lucky Partners

Gaiety, laughter, originality and sprightly romantic adventures combine...modern, unconventional, completely entertaining

NR 1940 · 100 min · ★ 6.1 · Comedy, Drama, Romance

Two strangers split a sweepstake prize to go on a fake honeymoon with predictable results.

Directed by Lewis Milestone · Written by John Van Druten

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