Anna Lucasta (1958): cast, story & where to watch
1958 · Film · ★ 6.6
Released in 1958, Anna Lucasta is a drama film directed by Arnold Laven, running about 97 minutes. “IT'S THAT RED-HOT PICTURE ABOUT THAT NIGHT-TIME GIRL!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Anna Lucasta has been walking the streets in San Diego since being thrown out of home, at 19, by her alcoholic father, Joe. She's estranged from her family, but when her father and brother-in-law see greedy potential in an arranged marriage to affluent Rudolph, Anna is called back home. Old wounds have hardly healed, though. Just as Anna starts to feel for Rudolph, Danny, an old friend, returns to make life difficult.
Who’s in it. Anna Lucasta stars Eartha Kitt as Anna Lucasta, Frederick O'Neal as Frank, Henry Scott as Rudolph Slocum and Rex Ingram as Joe Lucasta, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, Anna Lucasta has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on YouTube TV and rent or buy it from Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Anna Lucasta page.
If you liked it. Fans of Anna Lucasta tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Anna Lucasta (1958)?
- In US, Anna Lucasta is available to stream on YouTube TV, and rent or buy from Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Anna Lucasta worth watching?
- Anna Lucasta holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Anna Lucasta?
- Anna Lucasta stars Eartha Kitt, Frederick O'Neal, Henry Scott, Rex Ingram and Georgia Burke.
- When was Anna Lucasta released?
- Anna Lucasta was released in 1958, with a runtime of about 97 minutes.