Isle TV, radio uplifted by the best of Luck

By A.J. McWhorter

POSTED: 01:30 a.m. HST, Jun 10, 2012

~~<p>One of the most beloved local entertainers on radio and television during the 1950s and 1960s was Lucky Luck. This month we look back at his popularity and talk to some people who knew him well.</p>
<p>Robert Melvin Luck was born in Waco, Texas, in 1918. His father ran a traveling carnival, but his family settled in St. Louis so the young Luck could have a more stable environment. While attending high school, Luck sang in the glee club with future Hawaii Gov. Bill Quinn.</p>
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One of the most beloved local entertainers on radio and television during the 1950s and 1960s was Lucky Luck. This month we look back at his popularity and talk to some people who knew him well.

Robert Melvin Luck was born in Waco, Texas, in 1918. His father ran a traveling carnival, but his family settled in St. Louis so the young Luck could have a more stable environment. While attending high school, Luck sang in the glee club with future Hawaii Gov. Bill Quinn. Login for more...