Hispanopedia WikiA Lucky Man (Spanish: Un hombre de suerte) is a 1930 American comedy film directed by Benito Perojo and starring Roberto Rey, María Luz Callejo and Valentín Parera. It is a Spanish-language film made for the Hollywood company Paramount Pictures at their Joinville Studios in Paris.[1] Separate versions were also made in French and Swedish. The French version is known as A Hole in the Wall.[2]
It is now considered a lost film.
Cast
- Roberto Rey as Luciano Barbosa / Lucas Gómez
- María Luz Callejo as Urbana
- Valentín Parera as Castrenese
- Rosario Pino as Doña Bermuda
- Carlos San Martín as Don Digno Lesaca
- Joaquín Carrasco as El jardinero
- Amelia Muñoz as Isidra
- Helena D'Algy as Salomé
- Rosita Díaz Gimeno
- Roberto Iglesias
Reception
The Diario Democracia called the film a "laugh-out loud" comedy and praised the cinematography and Pino's performance.[3]Critica praised the direction and the performances.[4]
References
- ↑Bentley, Bernard. A Companion to Spanish Cinema. Boydell & Brewer, 2008. p. 52. ISBN 1855661764.
- ↑Martínez, Bizén d'o Río (September 24, 2023). "Llegada del Cine Sonoro a Huesca". El Diario de Huesca. Retrieved March 18, 2025.
- ↑""UN HOMBRE DE SUERTE"". Diario Democracia. November 10, 1930. Retrieved March 18, 2025.
- ↑""Un Hombre de Suerte" se Estrenó Ayer en el Cine Ideal". Critica. October 17, 1930. Retrieved March 18, 2025.
External links
- A Lucky Man at IMDb
Categories:
- 1930 films
- Spanish-language American films
- 1930 comedy films
- Lost American comedy films
- Films directed by Benito Perojo
- Paramount Pictures films
- Films shot at Joinville Studios
- American black-and-white films
- American multilingual films
- American films based on plays
- 1930 multilingual films
- 1930 lost films
- 1930 Spanish-language films
- 1930 American films
- Films based on works by Yves Mirande
- Spanish-language comedy films
- 1930s comedy film stubs