Mr. Lucky

As one commentator has noted, perhaps audiences in 1943 laughed at times during this film. I may have smiled a couple of times at those junctures. As a 53-year old viewer in 2007, I must disagree with the characterization of... Full review

Cary Grant is "Mr. Lucky," a 1943 films also starring Laraine Day, Charles Bickford and Gladys Cooper. Grant plays a self-serving swindler named Joe who takes the identity of a dying man who's 4F so that he won't have to go... Full review

Along similar lines to Suspicion, dapper Cary Grant plays a gambler confidence man with two problems that he solves in what he thinks is a masterstroke. The army is out to draft him so he has another crook with high... Full review

The story here was just a little too boring and the humor just not funny enough. It added up to a film that was too boring to watch. That was further surprising because the cast was good: Cary Grant, Lariaine... Full review

Unavailable on DVD, but found on VHS at Blockbuster, "Mr Lucky" is a Cary Grant vehicle, even more than a morale boosting, "keep the homes fires burning" war movie. Grant gets to play a wide range of roles here: fashion... Full review

Awesome cast and awesome movie...one of Cary's best. My daughter has used this particular movie to rate her boyfriends: if they did not like this movie, she would dump them. One of my favorite things about this movie is the... Full review

This is a very well-made and enjoyable film. While not exactly a wonderful film, it is very worth watching and an excellent example of Cary Grant's acting and charm. It's a wartime propaganda film that takes a different slant--instead of... Full review

Atypical Cary Grant film starts out with dark tone.Movie also has the theme of the responsibility of serving during wartime.;this is pieced together with the familiar gambler trying to fleece beautiful woman plot device.It makes for a very good film... Full review

H.C. Potter's "Mr. Lucky" is a film that should be seen more often. This comedy gave Cary Grant a chance to portrait a different character from the ones his fans were expecting from him.The story of Joe Adams, a draft... Full review

This is a great Cary Grant movie, that never takes it self to seriously. The plot is easy to follow, and the acting is well done. The love story is really secondary to the entire gambling story, and that's where... Full review

One of Cary Grant's most financially successful 1940s vehicles, Mr. Lucky finds Grant atypically cast as a shifty, out-for-number-one gambler. The best aspect of this breezy comedy-drama is Grant's cockney propensity for "rhyming slang," a running gag better heard than described. ... Full Review

Warner Bros have announced plans to make 6,800 movies from the vaults available to film fans. The initial launch of the Warner Archive Collection features 150 movies which have never been available on DVD, from 1943 Cary Grant movie Mr. ... Full Article

Warner Brothers Obscure Warner Brothers films like 1943's "Mr. Lucky," starring Cary Grant, are available through a DVD-on-demand service. Good news: Warner Brothers has started a new DVD-on-demand service where media nerds buffs can order favorite (if obscure) titles like... ... Full Article