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The Best of Luck
(1920) United States of America
B&W : Six reels / 5421 feet
Directed by Ray C. Smallwood

Cast: Kathryn Adams [Leslie MacLeod], Jack Holt [Lord Kenneth Glenayr], Lilie Leslie [Lady Blanche Westamere], Fred Malatesta [Lanzana], Frances Raymond [Countess of Strathcaird], Emmett King [Blake, an American attorney], Robert Dunbar [the general], Effie Conley [a maid], Jack Underhill [the footman], Carl Sawyer, Irish Meusel

Screen Classics, Incorporated, production; distributed by Metro Pictures Corporation. / Scenario by Albert Shelby Le Vino, from the play The Best of Luck by Cecil Raleigh, Henry Hamilton and Arthur Collins. Production supervised by Maxwell Karger. Set design by George M. Carpenter. Assistant director, Sherry Harris. Cinematography by Harold Wenstrom. / © 14 June 1920 by Metro Pictures Corporation [LP15246]. Released July 1920. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Drama.

Synopsis: Synopsis available in AFI-F1 n. F1.0293.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: United Kingdom: Scotland - USA: California

Listing updated: 14 August 2008.

References: AFI-F1 n. F1.0293; Slide-Aspects p. 28.