Mr. Lucky

Ben Mankiewicz introduces Mr. Lucky, 1943.

Ben Mankiewicz introduces Mr. Lucky, 1943.

Cary Grant as "Joe Adams," getting ready to launch his gambling cruise, has just learned crewman "Bascopolous" is mortally ill, when partner Zepp (Paul Stewart) breaks bad news about the draft, in Mr. Lucky, 1943, H.C. Potter's film from Milton Holmes' story.

Aiming to raise money for his gambling cruise, Joe Adams (Cary Grant), with Crunk (Alan Carney) in tow, calls on "Captain Steadman" (Gladys Cooper) at the War Relief charity, cautious Dorothy (Laraine Day), intervening, in Mr. Lucky, 1943.

A gambling-ship owner is out to fleece a beautiful society woman, but falls in love in Mr. Lucky (1943) starring Cary Grant.