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Overview
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Writers:
Agnes Christine Johnston (writer)
Aurania Rouverol (characters)
Release Date:
15 August 1941 (USA) more
Tagline:
Mickey woos! Judy sings! Best Hardy hit yet!
Plot:
With his high school graduation behind him, Andy Hardy decides that as an adult, it's time to start living his life... more | add synopsis
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Somewhat Dark more (9 total)
Cast
(Complete credited cast) | Lewis Stone | ... | Judge James K. 'Jim' Hardy |
 | Mickey Rooney | ... | Andrew 'Andy' Hardy |
| Fay Holden | ... | Mrs. Emily Hardy |
| Ann Rutherford | ... | Polly Benedict |
| Sara Haden | ... | Aunt Milly Forrest |
| Patricia Dane | ... | Jennitt Hicks |
| Ray McDonald | ... | Jimmy Frobisher |
 | Judy Garland | ... | Miss Betsy Booth |
| rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
| Ralph Byrd | ... | Father Gallagher (scenes deleted) |
| George M. Carleton | ... | Florist (scenes deleted) |
| Frank Ferguson | ... | Stationer (scenes deleted) |
| William Forrest | ... | Commandant (scenes deleted) |
| William J. Holmes | ... | Dr. Griffin (scenes deleted) |
| Gladden James | ... | (scenes deleted) |
| Manart Kippen | ... | Rabbi Strauss (scenes deleted) |
| Paul Newlan | ... | Trucker (scenes deleted) |
| Robert Winkler | ... | Private (scenes deleted) |
| Duke York | ... | Trucker (scenes deleted) |
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Runtime:
101 min
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1.37 : 1 more
Sound Mix:
Mono (Western Electric Sound System)
Certification:
Australia:G | Finland:S | Sweden:Btl | USA:Approved (PCA #7467)
Filming Locations:
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios - 10202 W. Washington Blvd., Culver City, California, USA
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Trivia:
The eleventh of sixteen Andy Hardy films starring Mickey Rooney, the third pairing of Mickey with Judy Garland. more
Quotes:
Betsy Booth: Me, a child! Listen here, Andrew Hardy, my mother just bought me an evening dress that simply has no visible means of support! more
Movie Connections:
Follows Love Finds Andy Hardy (1938) more
Soundtrack:
The Hardy Series Theme Music more
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For a traditionally family oriented series, this film had some surprisingly downbeat tones to it. Andy has an eye-opening experience when he pursues life in the big city.
Great performances by Judy Garland (as always) and Patricia Dane as the experienced older woman.