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Third Time Lucky (1931)

Third Time Lucky poster
Directed by
Walter Forde
Genre
comedy film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 17m
Rating
6.5 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man tries again and again for a lucky break in love and money. Based on a stage play, it moves quickly through comedic situations in 1930s London.

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What happens

Third Time Lucky is a 1931 British comedy film directed by Walter Forde and starring Bobby Howes, Dorothy Boyd and Gordon Harker. It was made at Islington Studios and based on the 1929 West End play of the same title by Arnold Ridley. The film's sets were designed by art director Walter Murton. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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