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The Lucky Dog (1921): cast, story & where to watch

1921 · Film · ★ 5.8

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Released in 1921, The Lucky Dog is a comedy film directed by Jess Robbins, running about 24 minutes.

What it’s about. In their first screen appearance together, Stan plays a penniless dog lover and Oliver plays a crook who tries to rob him and his new paramour.

Who’s in it. The Lucky Dog stars Stan Laurel as Brash young man accused of dognapping, Oliver Hardy as Masked bandit who confronts Laurel, Florence Gilbert as Poodle owner and Jack Lloyd as Boyfriend, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, The Lucky Dog has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Lucky Dog page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Lucky Dog tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Lucky Dog (1921)?
In US, The Lucky Dog is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is The Lucky Dog worth watching?
The Lucky Dog holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in The Lucky Dog?
The Lucky Dog stars Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Florence Gilbert, Jack Lloyd and Edward Jefferson.
When was The Lucky Dog released?
The Lucky Dog was released in 1921, with a runtime of about 24 minutes.