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Mr. Lucky Overview:

Mr. Lucky (1943) was a Comedy - Romance Film directed by H.C. Potter and produced by David Hempstead.

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Mr. Lucky Quotes:

Joe Adams aka Joe Bascopolous: You don't mind if I double-cross myself, do you?
Mr. Bryant: [angrily to Joe] Get out of here! Get out of here! Get your greasy black head out of here!
Joe Adams aka Joe Bascopolous: [to Crunk] Never give a sucker an even break and always keep an eye on your pals.
Dorothy Bryant: But it's gambling!
Joe Adams aka Joe Bascopolous: [smiling] Not the way I do it.
Joe Adams aka Joe Bascopolous: Now watch this.
[rolls dice]
Joe Adams aka Joe Bascopolous: Seven.
Captain Veronica Steadman: How do you do it?
Joe Adams aka Joe Bascopolous: Influence. You bring me the right people, I'll get you that hundred thousand.
Captain Veronica Steadman: But it's gambling!
Joe Adams aka Joe Bascopolous: Not the way I do it.
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Mr. Lucky Facts
A car does a 180 degree turn on the George Washington Bridge, a sequence that may have inspired a similar incident in Mario Puzo's "The Godfather."
Writer Milton Holmes said that his story was inspired by a real 1936 event, where a nightclub owner staged a one-night gambling benefit at the Beverly Hills Hotel to raise $40,000 for a church. In his original story, the character of Joe dies at the end.
Laraine Day was on loan-out from MGM.
RKO's second biggest hit of 1943, netting $1.603 million, it was only outperformed at the box office by the vastly lower-budgeted Hitler's Children.
"Screen Director's Playhouse" broadcast a 30 minute radio adaptation of the movie on January 20, 1950 with Cary Grant reprising his film role.
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