If I'm Lucky_
Out of work swing band maneuvers a gig working for a political campaign, by drawing in and entertaining prospective voters at rallies. The candidate is really a stooge for a corrupt political machine, which discovers the band's handsome and appealing singer would make a better stooge. Meanwhile, romance blossoms between the band's singers. When election day approaches, the band's singer wants out of the campaign, but the machine threatens to smear him and his pals in the band if he quits.
Starring
Vivian Blaine, Perry Como, Harry James
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
If I'm Lucky was released 80 years ago in 1946.
Overview
Out of work swing band maneuvers a gig working for a political campaign, by drawing in and entertaining prospective voters at rallies. The candidate is reall...
If I'm Lucky is a Music film with a runtime of 1h 18m.
CAST (10)
Vivian Blaine
Linda Farrell
Perry Como
Allen Clark
Harry James
Earl Gordon
Carmen Miranda
Michelle O'Toole
Phil Silvers
Wallingham M. 'Wally' Jones
Edgar Buchanan
Darius J. Magonnagle
Reed Hadley
Jed Conklin, Magonnagle's Campaign Manager
Edward Keane
Golfer (uncredited)
Dewey Robinson
Mug in Leather Jacket (uncredited)
BS
Brick Sullivan
Politician on Stage at Rally (uncredited)
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What is If I'm Lucky about?
Out of work swing band maneuvers a gig working for a political campaign, by drawing in and entertaining prospective voters at rallies. The candidate is really a stooge for a corrupt political machine, which discovers the band's handsome and appealing singer would make a better stooge. Meanwhile, romance blossoms between the band's singers. When election day approaches, the band's singer wants out of the campaign, but the machine threatens to smear him and his pals in the band if he quits.
How long is If I'm Lucky?
If I'm Lucky has a runtime of 78 minutes (1h 18m).
Who stars in If I'm Lucky?
The cast of If I'm Lucky includes Vivian Blaine, Perry Como, Harry James, Carmen Miranda, Phil Silvers.
What is the rating of If I'm Lucky?
If I'm Lucky has a rating of 6.5 out of 10 based on 2 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (1)
Music
