Lucky Corrigan | |
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Directed by | Lewis D. Collins |
Written by | Philip Conway |
Produced by | Kenneth J. Bishop |
Starring | William Gargan Molly Lamont James McGrath |
Cinematography | William Beckway Harry Forbes |
Edited by | William Austin |
Production company | Central Films |
Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 66 minutes |
Countries | Canada United States |
Language | English |
Lucky Corrigan or Fury and the Woman is a 1936 American-Canadian drama film directed by Lewis D. Collins and starring William Gargan, Molly Lamont and James McGrath. [1]
It was later screened at the 1984 Festival of Festivals as part of Front & Centre, a special retrospective program of artistically and culturally significant films from throughout the history of Canadian cinema. [2]
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