His Lucky Day

His Lucky Day

What can a poor fellow do when beautiful girls fight over him on "his lucky day." Roar with Denny and his fair tormentors in this carnival of mirth.

NR 1929 · 60 min · ★ 9.0 · Comedy

When a young man acts foolish, he's either insane, in debt or in love, and there's not much difference! Real estate agent Charles Blaydon is in love and in order to get the father of his sweetheart Kay Weaver to purchase a nearby property he is must fill the vacant house next door. So he does something foolish when he offers a few months rent free to the first group of prospective buyer he finds. However in his eagerness he doesn't suspect that this peculiar group isn't a family looking for a home but actually a gang of robbers on the lam!

Directed by Edward F. Cline · Written by Gladys Lehman

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Reginald Denny Charles Blaydon
Lorayne Duval Kay Weaver
Otis Harlan Jerome Van Dyne
Eddie Phillips Spider
Cissy Fitzgerald Mrs. Dan Dyne
Harvey Clark Jerome Weaver (as Harvey Clarke)
Tom O'Brien James - the Chauffeur
Walter Brennan Road House Thug (uncredited)
Andy Devine Road House Thug (uncredited)

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