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Lucky Devils (1933 film)

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Lucky Devils
Directed byRalph Ince
Written byAgnes Christine Johnston
Ben Markson
Story byCasey Robinson
Bob Rose
Produced byDavid O. Selznick
StarringWilliam Boyd
Bruce Cabot
CinematographyJ. Roy Hunt
Edited byFrederic Knudtson
Jack Kitchin
Production
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Distributed byRKO Radio Pictures
Release date
  • February 3, 1933 (1933-02-03)
Running time
60-70 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$117,000[1]
Box office$285,000[1]

Lucky Devils is a 1933 American Pre-Code action film about group of Hollywood stuntmen and their dangerous daredevil stunt work, starring William Boyd and Bruce Cabot, and features an early appearance by Lon Chaney Jr.

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Production

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The film is based on an original story written by real-life stuntman Bob Rose and is noteworthy for being produced by David O. Selznick and Merian C. Cooper, who would work together on 1933's groundbreaking King Kong.

Reception

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The film ended up making a profit of $65,000.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Richard Jewel, 'RKO Film Grosses: 1931-1951', Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television, Vol 14 No 1, 1994 p55
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