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Tag Archives: Judy Garland
Thoroughbreds Don’t Cry (1937) Alfred E. Green, Judy Garland, Mickey Rooney, Sophie Tucker
Cricket West is a hopeful actress with a plan and a pair of vocal chords that bring down the house. Read More »
Listen, Darling (1938) Edwin L. Marin, Judy Garland, Freddie Bartholomew, Mary Astor
To stop Pinkie’s mother Dottie from marrying a man they know she does not love, Pinkie and her friend Buzz kidnap Read More »
Everybody Sing (1938) Edwin L. Marin, Allan Jones, Judy Garland, Fanny Brice
Judy Bellaire, played by Judy Garland, is the center of trouble at her exclusive private and very conservative school. Read More »
Life Begins for Andy Hardy (1941) George B. Seitz, Lewis Stone, Mickey Rooney, Judy Garland
With his high school graduation behind him, Andy Hardy decides that as an adult, it’s time to start living his life. Read More »
I Could Go on Singing (1963) Ronald Neame, Judy Garland, Dirk Bogarde, Jack Klugman
Jenny Bowman (Judy Garland) is a successful singer who, while on an engagement at the London Palladium Read More »
Thats Entertainment, Part II (1976) Gene Kelly, Fred Astaire, Judy Garland
Gene Kelly and Fred Astaire present more golden moments from the MGM film library, this time including comedy and drama as well as classic musical numbers. Read More »
A Child Is Waiting (1963) John Cassavetes, Burt Lancaster, Judy Garland, Gena Rowlands
Psychologist Dr. Matthew Clark is the head of the Crawthorne State Training Institute Read More »
Summer Stock (1950) Charles Walters, Judy Garland, Gene Kelly, Eddie Bracken
As a favor to her actress sister Abigail, New England farmer Jane Falbury allows a group of actors use her barn as a theater for their play. Read More »
Ziegfeld Follies (1945) Lemuel Ayers, Roy Del Ruth, William Powell, Judy Garland, Lucille Ball
In heaven, showman Florenz Ziegfeld Jr. fondly recalls his first Broadway revue, the Ziegfeld Follies of 1907. Read More »
Presenting Lily Mars (1943) Norman Taurog, Judy Garland, Van Heflin, Fay Bainter
Talented small-town girl Lily Mars hounds producer John Thornway for a part in his new play, but he doesn’t want anything to do with stage-struck amateurs. Read More »
The Clock (1945) Vincente Minnelli, Fred Zinnemann, Judy Garland, Robert Walker, James Gleason, Drama, Romance
Soldier Joe Allen is on a two-day leave in New York, and there he meets Alice. She agrees to show him the sights and they spend the day together. Read More »
Little Nellie Kelly (1940) Norman Taurog, Judy Garland, George Murphy, Charles Winninger, Comedy, Family, Musical
Irish colleen Nellie is in love with handsome Jerry Kelly, even though her father objects. Nellie and Jerry soon marry and announce plans to move to New York, which again angers Nellie’s father. Read More »
A Star Is Born (1954) George Cukor, Judy Garland, James Mason, Jack Carson, Drama, Musical, Romance
Norman Maine, a movie star whose career is on the wane, meets showgirl Esther Blodgett when he drunkenly stumbles into her act one night. A friendship develops, then blossoms into romance before tensions increase as Esther’s career takes off while Norman’s continues to plummet.
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Ziegfeld Girl (1941) Robert Z. Leonard, Busby Berkeley, James Stewart, Judy Garland, Hedy Lamarr, Drama, Musical, Romance
Discovery by Flo Ziegfeld changes a girl’s life but not necessarily for the better, as three beautiful women find out when they join the spectacle on Broadway: Susan, the singer who must leave behind her ageing vaudevillian father; vulnerable Sheila, the working girl pursued both by a millionaire and by her loyal boyfriend from Flatbush; and the mysterious European beauty Sandra, whose concert violinist husband cannot endure the thought of their escaping from poverty by promenading her glamor in skimpy costumes.
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