Comedy ·Crime · United States of America · 1949 · 1h 39m

The Lucky Stiff

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Director
Lewis R. Foster
Cast
Dorothy Lamour as Anna Marie St Claire Brian Donlevy as John J. Malone Claire Trevor as Marguerite Seaton Irene Hervey as Mrs. Eve Childers Marjorie Rambeau as Hattie Hatfield Robert Armstrong as Insp. Von Flanagan
Crew
Ernest Laszlo — Director of Photography Howard A. Smith — Editor Heinz Roemheld — Original Music Composer Lewis R. Foster — Screenplay Craig Rice — Novel Jack Benny — Producer
Synopsis

A lawyer spooks gangsters by faking a framed singer's electrocution.

Mood & Themes
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Key Collaborators
Lewis R. Foster Director Ernest Laszlo Director of Photography Howard A. Smith Editor Heinz Roemheld Original Music Composer Lewis R. Foster Screenplay Craig Rice Novel Jack Benny Producer
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