Two guys, two gals, and enough fake danger to make OSHA weep.
Lucky Devils casts the mismatched duo as a pair of intrepid newsreel cameramen. When they're not risking their lives coverning the Hot Spots of the world, Dick (Arlen) and Andy (Devine) busy themselves romancing Norma (Dorothy Lovett) and Gwendy (Janet Shaw), respectively.
Acting
Devine's wheezy comic relief steals every scene.
Practical Effects
Absurdly fake 'danger' shots are unintentionally hilarious.
Director
Lew Landers
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Lew Landers directed over 150 B-pictures; this was one of five he released in 1941 alone.
Newsreel cameraman films peaked pre-TV; this captures the era's obsession with 'live' spectacle before it died.
US
