Lucky Jordan
1942 · 84 MIN · IMDB 6.7 · 226 VOTES · DIR. Frank Tuttle
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.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,167 lines
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00:01:22 All set, Lucky.
00:04:35 I got a job .. setting up pins in a bowling alley.
00:06:58 Get going. I'll have a mother by morning or I'll put you back chasing ambulances.
00:10:15 You'd better. - I will. I will.
00:13:55 What did you do, get your face lifted? - What?
00:17:08 Ain't you going to kiss me?
00:20:07 Yeah?
00:23:46 Did you hear what I said? Get out of here.
00:27:28 Used to be people didn't even get out of the car when I put the gas in.
00:31:07 Yeah?
00:34:18 That's what I wanted to know. You can stop here, Slip.
00:38:02 I won't take a cent less than a hundred grand for this.
00:41:43 It's like a fight at The Garden.
00:46:31 Slip Moran, the FBI, the Army and some big-shot who says you got his dog.
00:49:09 So I said: well, what do you know? He's got himself promoted again.
00:53:34 You didn't? - I said I did.
00:57:23 Yeah.
01:02:12 I'll be at the same place until the 18th.
01:05:31 I always laugh at tragedies.
01:09:32 Let's make it gardenias this time.
01:14:38 You see.
01:17:46 I discover you are weak.
01:20:41 This seems to be an impasse, Jordan.
01:23:40 ..s-d..
Cast & Characters
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
Russell Hoyt
Eddie
John Wengraf
Herr Kesselman
Miles Mander
Kilpatrick
Clem Bevans
Gas Station Attendant
Anthony Caruso
Hired Gun
Charles Cane
Sergeant
George Meader
Clarence
Virginia Brissac
Clarence's Wife
Kitty Kelly
Vera Maggotti
George Humbert
Joe Maggotti
Al Hill
First Killer (as Al M. Hill)
Fred Kohler Jr.
Second Killer
Kirk Alyn
Pearl's Boyfriend
Georgia Backus
Toy Shop Clerk
Jack Baxley
Passerby with Quarter
Sara Berner
Helen
Dorothy Dandridge
Hollyhock School Maid
Joe Downing
Harrison
Danny Duncan
Cigar Store Clerk
Ralph Dunn
Army Guard
Edward Earle
Government Courier with Briefcase
Edythe Elliott
Second Secretary
Albert Ferris
Gardener
Frederick Giermann
Bulky Gardener
Roy Gordon
Colonel
William Halligan
Miller
John Harmon
Big-Ears
Carol Hughes
Girl in Back Room
Olaf Hytten
Charles
Arthur Loft
Hearndon
Edwin Max
Sergeant
Malcolm 'Bud' McTaggart
Second Soldier
Harold Minjir
Flower Shop Clerk
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,167
Dialogue density13.9 lines / min
First line00:01:22
Final line01:23:40
Production Record
DirectorFrank Tuttle
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes226
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