| The Lucky Stiff | |
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| Directed by | Lewis R. Foster |
| Screenplay by | Lewis R. Foster |
| Based on | the novel The Lucky Stiff by Craig Rice |
| Produced by | Jack Benny William T. Lackey |
| Starring | Dorothy Lamour Brian Donlevy Claire Trevor |
| Cinematography | Ernest Laszlo |
| Edited by | Howard A. Smith |
| Music by | Heinz Roemheld |
Production company | Amusement Enterprises |
| Distributed by | United Artists |
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Running time | 99 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $750,000[1] |
The Lucky Stiff is a 1949 American comedy crime film directed by Lewis R. Foster, starring Dorothy Lamour, Brian Donlevy, and Claire Trevor.[2] The film is based on the 1945 novel of the same name by Craig Rice.
The Lucky Stiff was produced by famous comedian Jack Benny, the only feature film he ever produced, through his production company, Amusement Enterprises.
- ^ "To the Victor Belong the Spoils". Variety. 2 February 1949. p. 22.
- ^ The Lucky Stiff at the AFI Catalog of Feature Films