Lucky Star
THE ONLY PICTURE GREAT ENOUGH TO MAKE YOU FORGET "STREET ANGEL"-"SEVETH HEAVEN"
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8/18/1929Runtime
99 minsOverview
Mary, a poor farm girl, meets Tim just as word comes that war has been declared. Tim enlists in the army and goes to the battlefields of Europe, where he is wounded and loses the use of his legs. Home again, Tim is visited by Mary, and they are powerfully attracted to each other; but his physical handicap prevents him from declaring his love for her. Deeper complications set in when Martin, Tim's former sergeant and a bully, takes a shine to Mary.
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A delicate silent-era romance about a wounded soldier's struggle to reconcile his love for a young woman with his physical limitations. The film balances intimate emotional tenderness with the broader weight of war's aftermath and social pressure.
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