THE CARDS ARE STACKED...WITH LAUGHS!

Lucky Losers

6.6 (6 votes)• 1950• 70m•Released

Storyline & Plot Summary

Slip and Sach's boss, David J. Thurston, has allegedly committed suicide. Slip finds a book of matches with the name of a local nightclub on his boss' desk and finds out from Gabe that a gambling casino is being run out of it. Slip comes to the conclusion that the club had something to do with his boss' death and sets out to find his murderer. The boys get jobs at the club and Louie poses as a rich cattlemen as they gather the information to convict the murderers.

Production Details

Languages: English

Director: William Beaudine

Starring Cast: Leo Gorcey, Huntz Hall, Hillary Brooke, Gabriel Dell, Lyle Talbot, Bernard Gorcey

Cast

Leo Gorcey

Slip Mahoney

Huntz Hall

Sach Jones

Hillary Brooke

'Countess' Margo

Gabriel Dell

Gabe Moreno

Lyle Talbot

Bruce McDermott

Bernard Gorcey

Louie

William Benedict

Whitey

Joe Turkel

Johnny Angelo

Harry Tyler

Wellington Jefferson 'Buffer' McGee

Buddy Gorman

Butch

David Gorcey

Chuck

Harry Cheshire

John Martin

Frank Jenks

Bartender

Douglas Evans

Tom Whitney

Wendy Waldron

Carol Thurston

Glen Vernon

Andrew Stone III

Chester Clute

Conventioneer

Selmer Jackson

David Thurston

Audience Reviews & Detailed Breakdown

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2 Reviews

CinematicExpert

2 days ago

9.5 / 10

Story: 10•Cast: 9.5•OST: 9•Rewatch: 9

An absolute masterpiece of modern cinema! The character arcs are deeply emotional and the musical score heightens every single scene.

DramaEnthusiast

1 week ago

8.8 / 10

Story: 9•Cast: 9•OST: 8.5•Rewatch: 8.5

Great pacing throughout the entire story. The leads have insane chemistry together. Highly recommended for anyone looking for a compelling watch.

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