Lucky Star (1929 film)
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Lucky Star (1929 film) is a 1929 silent romantic drama directed by Frank Borzage, starring Janet Gaynor and Charles Farrell, noted for its tender love story and expressive visual style at the end of the silent era.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | silent film ⓘ |
| artDirectionBy | Harry Oliver NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | story "Three Episodes in the Life of Timothy Osborn" by Tristram Tupper NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsToMovement | Hollywood silent cinema NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| character |
Mary Tucker
NERFINISHED
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Tim Osborn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy |
Chester A. Lyons
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
William Cooper Smith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| director | Frank Borzage NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Fox Film Corporation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | J. Logan Pearson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingStyle |
intimate close-ups
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lyrical visual composition ⓘ use of expressive lighting ⓘ |
| followedBy | other Frank Borzage sound-era romances ⓘ |
| format | black-and-white film ⓘ |
| genre | romantic drama ⓘ |
| hasFilmFormat | 35 mm ⓘ |
| hasMusic | accompanied by musical score in some releases ⓘ |
| hasSetting | rural American countryside ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
love overcoming physical disability
ⓘ
postwar trauma ⓘ rural life ⓘ |
| hasVisualEmphasis |
atmospheric outdoor sets
ⓘ
symbolic use of weather and landscape ⓘ |
| language | Silent film with intertitles ⓘ |
| leadActress | Janet Gaynor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
expressive visual style
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tender love story ⓘ |
| partOf | Janet Gaynor and Charles Farrell film collaborations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrays | romance between a farm girl and a disabled war veteran ⓘ |
| precededBy | Street Angel (1928 film) in Gaynor–Farrell collaborations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| preservationStatus | restored and screened at film archives ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Fox Film Corporation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionStudioLot | Fox studios in Hollywood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1929 ⓘ |
| runtime | approximately 100 minutes ⓘ |
| screenEra | late silent era ⓘ |
| setDuring | World War I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starring |
Charles Farrell
NERFINISHED
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Janet Gaynor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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