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Lucky Jordan (1942)
Directed by Frank Tuttle
“Tough ... trigger mad ... and Terrific !”
Comedy, Drama · 1h 24m
Lucky Jordan is a gangster living in New York City and when he's drafted into the army, he tries to escape duty by using an old con woman named Annie to convince the draft board he's needed at home. When that fails, Jordan is sent to boot camp, but he doesn't stay there long. He takes a beautiful USO worker hostage and flees back to New York. There, he learns that a rival gangster is plotting against America.
Cast
Alan Ladd
Lucky Jordan
Helen Walker
Jill Evans
Sheldon Leonard
Slip Moran
Mabel Paige
Annie ('Ma')
Marie McDonald
Pearl
Lloyd Corrigan
Ernest Higgins
Dave Willock
Angelo Palacio
R
Russell Hoyt
Eddie
John Wengraf
Herr Kesselman
Miles Mander
Kilpatrick
Clem Bevans
Gas Station Attendant
Anthony Caruso
Hired Gun
Crew
- Director
- Frank Tuttle
- Screenplay
- Darrell Ware, Karl Tunberg
- Director of Photography
- John F. Seitz
- Original Music Composer
- Adolph Deutsch
- Editor
- Archie Marshek
Details
- Release date
- 1942-11-16
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Paramount Pictures