A Lucky Man
| A Lucky Man | |
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Theatrical film poster | |
| Spanish | Un hombre de suerte |
| Directed by | Benito Perojo |
| Written by | Gustave Quinson (play) Yves Mirande (play) Pedro Muñoz Seca René Barberis |
| Produced by | Robert Kane |
| Starring | Roberto Rey María Luz Callejo Valentín Parera |
| Cinematography | Harry Stradling Sr. |
| Music by | José Sentis |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 96 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Spanish |
A Lucky Man (Spanish: Un hombre de suerte) is a 1930 American comedy film directed by Benito Perojo and starring Roberto Rey, María Luz Callejo and Valentín Parera. It is a Spanish-language film made for the Hollywood company Paramount Pictures at their Joinville Studios in Paris.[1] Separate versions were also made in French and Swedish. The French version is known as A Hole in the Wall.[2]
It is now considered a lost film.
Cast
- Roberto Rey as Luciano Barbosa / Lucas Gómez
- María Luz Callejo as Urbana
- Valentín Parera as Castrenese
- Rosario Pino as Doña Bermuda
- Carlos San Martín as Don Digno Lesaca
- Joaquín Carrasco as El jardinero
- Amelia Muñoz as Isidra
- Helena D'Algy as Salomé
- Rosita Díaz Gimeno
- Roberto Iglesias
Reception
The Diario Democracia called the film a "laugh-out loud" comedy and praised the cinematography and Pino's performance.[3] Critica praised the direction and the performances.[4]
References
- ^ Bentley, Bernard. A Companion to Spanish Cinema. Boydell & Brewer, 2008. p. 52. ISBN 1855661764.
- ^ Martínez, Bizén d'o Río (September 24, 2023). "Llegada del Cine Sonoro a Huesca". El Diario de Huesca. Retrieved March 18, 2025.
- ^ ""UN HOMBRE DE SUERTE"". Diario Democracia. November 10, 1930. Retrieved March 18, 2025.
- ^ ""Un Hombre de Suerte" se Estrenó Ayer en el Cine Ideal". Critica. October 17, 1930. Retrieved March 18, 2025.
External links
- A Lucky Man at IMDb