Lancashire Luck Explained

Lancashire Luck
Director:Henry Cass
Producer:Anthony Havelock-Allan
Starring:Wendy Hiller,
Nigel Stock
Cinematography:Francis Carver
Distributor:British & Dominions Film Corporation
Runtime:74 minutes
Country:United Kingdom
Language:English

Lancashire Luck is a 1937 British comedy film directed by Henry Cass.[1] It is notable as the film debut of Wendy Hiller, and the first credited appearance of Nigel Stock.[2] [3]

Plot

The film is set around the paterfamilia of the Lovejoy family in Lancashire winning a large sum on the pools. With this windfall he buys a small tea-shop in a more upper-class section of their town, and generally lives the high life. His daughter falls in love with an aristocratic visitor to the shop but her mother stands in her way until all is happily resolved by the end.

Cast

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Lancashire Luck (1937). https://web.archive.org/web/20191006214035/https://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b6ae7b11e. dead. 6 October 2019. BFI.
  2. Web site: Dame Wendy Hiller. 17 May 2003. The Independent.
  3. Web site: Nigel Stock | Biography, Movie Highlights and Photos. AllMovie.