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If I'm Lucky
If I'm Lucky
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  2. If I'm Lucky

If I'm Lucky

1946
1h 18m
Music

Status

Released

Release

1946

Runtime

1h 18m

Storyline

Out of work swing band maneuvers a gig working for a political campaign, by drawing in and entertaining prospective voters at rallies. The candidate is really a stooge for a corrupt political machine, which discovers the band's handsome and appealing singer would make a better stooge. Meanwhile, romance blossoms between the band's singers. When election day approaches, the band's singer wants out of the campaign, but the machine threatens to smear him and his pals in the band if he quits.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 18m
Sep 2, 1946
Languages
English
Director
Lewis Seiler
Production
20th Century Fox
20th Century Fox
Production Countries
United States of America

Top Cast

10 Cast Members

Vivian Blaine

Vivian Blaine

Linda Farrell

Perry Como

Perry Como

Allen Clark

Harry James

Harry James

Earl Gordon

Carmen Miranda

Carmen Miranda

Michelle O'Toole

Phil Silvers

Phil Silvers

Wallingham M. 'Wally' Jones

Edgar Buchanan

Edgar Buchanan

Darius J. Magonnagle

Reed Hadley

Reed Hadley

Jed Conklin, Magonnagle's Campaign Manager

Edward Keane

Edward Keane

Golfer (uncredited)

Dewey Robinson

Dewey Robinson

Mug in Leather Jacket (uncredited)

Brick Sullivan

Politician on Stage at Rally (uncredited)

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