Homer Crow, fired from his laboratory job at the Dunn-Wright Rubber Company, is sure that his formula for an indestructible rubber, called Durex, will be a success. Others are also, and Honer endures many obstacles, prat-falls and staged accidents while striving to protect his inventions.
If you have a soft spot for dusty, black-and-white slapstick where guys in oversized suits fall over tables, Just My Luck (1935) might keep you awake on a lazy Sunday. But if you can't stand squeaky 1930s sound design and gags you can see coming from a mile away, you should probably stay far away. The whole thing cent...
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"If you have a soft spot for dusty, black-and-white slapstick where guys in oversized suits fall over tables, Just My Luck (1935) might keep you awake on a lazy Sunday. But if you can't stand squeaky 1930s sound design and gags you can see coming from a mile away, you should probably stay far away. The whole thing centers on Homer Crow, this quirky inventor who gets kicked out of his lab job. But he's got a secret weapon: a formula for indestructible rubber called... Durex. Yes, they call it Dur..."
Ray Heinz, Scott E. Cleethorpe, Wallace Sullivan
United States
1935 · IMDb 5.8
