My Lucky Star (1933 film) explained

My Lucky Star
Producer:	Louis Blattner
Music:	Louis Blattner
Editing:	Ted Richards
Studio:	Masquerader
Distributor:	Woolf and Freedman
Runtime:	63 minutes
Country:	United Kingdom
Language:	English

My Lucky Star is a 1933 British comedy film directed by Louis Blattner and John Harlow and starring Florence Desmond, Oscar Asche and Harry Tate. It was made at Elstree Studios as a quota quickie.^[1] A young woman working in a shop poses as a film star.

Cast

• Florence Desmond as Mlle. de Capo
• Oscar Asche as President of Film Company
• Charlie Naughton as House Painter
• Jimmy Gold as House Painter
• Harry Tate as Film Director Monty
• Harold Huth as Hero
• Carol Coombe as Lucette
• Reginald Purdell as Artist
• Herman Darewski as Conductor
• George Baker as Foreman Painter
• Henry B. Longhurst as Dudley Collins
• Alfred Atkins as Studio Commissionaire
• Ernest Jay as Press Agent
• Della Rega as Mlle. de Capo's Dresser

References

1. Chibnall p.274

Bibliography

• Chibnall, Steve. Quota Quickies: The Birth of the British 'B' Film. British Film Institute, 2007.
• Low, Rachael. Filmmaking in 1930s Britain. George Allen & Unwin, 1985.
• Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927-1939. British Film Institute, 1986.