Lucky Star

Lucky Star (1929)

  • 63% of users liked it
    (410 ratings)

In this drama, a lonely woman leads an isolated life on a ramshackle with her widowed mother who firmly believes her daughter should marry a recently returned WW I veteran. Although the mother's intentions are good, the daughter already loves another veteran. Prior to the war, both men had been… More

Unrated, 1 hr. 25 min.
Directed By
Frank Borzage
Genres
Drama, Romance, Classics
In Theaters
Aug 18, 1929 Wide
On DVD
Dec 9, 2008
20th Century-Fox

Critic Reviews

  • Dan Callahan, Slant Magazine

    Recently recovered and restored, this third panel in the Borzage-Janet Gaynor-Charles Farrell triptych is an unblushing tribute to the miracles that love can bring.

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Featured Audience Ratings

  • Stella D


    frank borzage was a leading director of the silent era who fell on hard times and was nearly forgotten. and that's hard to believe with films like this in his oeuvre. the third and last pairing of one of the all-time great screen couples, charles farrell and janet gaynor, the… More

  • AJ V


    A beautiful romantic drama, with some charming humor as well. The story was good, and so were the actors. It's both sad and happy, I really liked it, and I highly recommend it.

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