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My Lucky Star (1938) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained

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1938 · 90 mins · English
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Directed by
Roy Del Ruth
Starring
Elisha Cook Jr., Paul Hurst, Cesar Romero, Billy Gilbert, George Barbier, Arthur Treacher

Sonja lives a glamorous modern life—stylish clothes, exciting dates, sweet romance—making her the epitome of desire. Meanwhile, George Cabot Jr., son of a department‑store owner, enrolls store clerk Kristina Nielsen at a university as a live advertisement for the fashion program. Kristina falls for teacher Larry Taylor, which leads to her expulsion.

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