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Lucky Jordan(1942)
Status: Released
Date: 1942-11-16
60%
3 Votes
Time: 1h 24m
Tough ... trigger mad ... and Terrific !
Overview:
Lucky Jordan is a gangster living in New York City and when he's drafted into the army, he tries to escape duty by using an old con woman named Annie to convince the draft board he's needed at home. When that fails, Jordan is sent to boot camp, but he doesn't stay there long. He takes a beautiful USO worker hostage and flees back to New York. There, he learns that a rival gangster is plotting against America.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
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Movie: Lucky Jordan
Top 10 Billed Cast
Alan Ladd
Lucky Jordan
Helen Walker
Jill Evans
Sheldon Leonard
Slip Moran
Mabel Paige
Annie ('Ma')
Marie McDonald
Pearl
Lloyd Corrigan
Ernest Higgins
Dave Willock
Angelo Palacio
John Wengraf
Herr Kesselman
Miles Mander
Kilpatrick
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Overview
Lucky Jordan is a gangster living in New York City and when he's drafted into the army, he tries to escape duty by using an old con woman named Annie to convince the draft board he's needed at home. When that fails, Jordan is sent to boot camp, but he doesn't stay there long. He takes a beautiful USO worker hostage and flees back to New York. There, he learns that a rival gangster is plotting against America.
Release Date
1942-11-16
Average
6
Rating:
3.0 startsTagline
Tough ... trigger mad ... and Terrific !
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