"The big musical fun show!" 10 October 1939 Comedy, Music 93 mins
Mickey Moran, son of two vaudeville veterans, decides to put up his own vaudeville show with his girlfriend Patsy Barton. But child actress Rosalie wants to make a comeback and replace Patsy both professionally and as Mickey's girl.
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Mickey Rooney as Mickey Moran
Judy Garland as Patsy Barton
Charles Winninger as Joe Moran
Guy Kibbee as Judge Black
June Preisser as Rosalie Essex
Margaret Hamilton as Martha Steele
Grace Hayes as Florrie Moran
Betty Jaynes as Molly Moran
Douglas McPhail as Don Brice
Rand Brooks as Jeff Steele
Leni Lynn as Dody Martini
Johnny Sheffield as Bobs (as John Sheffield)
Henry Hull as Madox
Barnett Parker as William
Ann Shoemaker as Mrs. Barton
Joseph Crehan as Mr. Essex
Ray June Director of Photography
Arthur Freed Producer
Busby Berkeley Director
Jack McGowan Screenplay
Kay Van Riper Screenplay
Cedric Gibbons Art Direction
George Bassman Original Music Composer
Frank Sullivan Editor
Edwin B. Willis Set Decoration
George Stoll Original Music Composer
Douglas Shearer Sound
Art Smith Unit Manager
William Ryan Assistant Director
Lorenz Hart Lyricist
Richard Rodgers Songs
Lorenz Hart Theatre Play
Ireland 12 January 1940
United States 10 October 1939
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The struggle of two talented young artists to make their own way in the show business.
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