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Judy Garland
Born: 10th Jun 1922 Grand Rapids, Minnesota, USA - Died 22nd Jun 1969
Dept: Acting
Judy Garland, born Frances Ethel Gumm, (June 10, 1922 – June 22, 1969) was an American actress and singer. After appearing in vaudeville with her sisters, Jimmie and Suzie. Judy was signed to Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. There she made more than two dozen films, including nine with Mickey Rooney and "The Wizard of Oz". After fifteen years, Garland was released from the studio but gained renewed success through concert appearances and later a return to acting.
Through a career, Garland attained international stardom as an actress in musical and dramatic roles, as a recording artist, and on the concert stage. She received a juvenile Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award as well as a Grammy Award, and a Special Tony Award. She was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress for "A Star is Born" (1954) and Best Supporting Actress for "Judgement at Nuremberg" (1961). At forty, she was the youngest recipient of the Cecil B. DeMille Award for lifetime achievement in the motion picture industry.
In 1997, Garland was posthumously awarded a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award. Several of her recordings have been inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame. In 1999, the American Film Institute placed her among the ten greatest female stars in the history of American cinema.
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Film and Tv Credits
Total number of credits listed: 132
Film: 119 (90%)
Television: 13 (10%)
Remaining genres not in graph: News, Western, War
Filmography
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A behind-the-scenes look at the 1939 Wizard of Oz film adaptation that tested the limits of its creators, which included director Victor Fleming and s ... view
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Self / Dorothy Gale (archive footage)
2025
Rising musician Jeff Buckley had only released one album when he died suddenly in 1997. Now, never-before-seen footage, exclusive voice messages, and ... view
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Self (archive footage)
2025
Rich with archival gems and Liza Minnelli’s own point of view, Bruce David Klein's luminous documentary celebrates a young entertainer full of bound ... view
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Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Original title: Gene Kelly mène la danse
2025
Gene Kelly is a legend of the heyday of the Hollywood musical. His name stands for masterpieces such as "Singin' in the Rain" and "An American in Pari ... view
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Self (archive footage)
2024
An aspiring singer is tasked with promoting the music catalogue of his great-grandfather, the famous songwriter Jimmy McHugh, recorded by everyone fro ... view
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Self (archive footage)
2023
Victor Fleming’s 1939 film The Wizard of Oz is one of David Lynch’s most enduring obsessions. This documentary goes over the rainbow to explore th ... view
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Self (archive footage)
2019
Gavin MacLeod and Marion Ross host a Christmas celebration that features classic performances of popular holiday standards and traditional carols perf ... view
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Self (archive footage)
2019
Explore the dramatic career and personal struggles of the talented and tragically short-lived entertainer Judy Garland through rare concert footage, n ... view
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Self (archive footage)
2018
When the silent cinema learned to speak, the audience was surprised not only by the voices of the actors and the sound effects, but also by a new elem ... view
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Various Roles (archive footage)
2015
A retrospective of Chita Rivera's film, television and stage career, including interviews with Dick Van Dyke, Ben Vereen, Carol Lawrence and others. O ... view
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Self (archive footage)
Jul 2012 (first aired)
Those who knew them best describe the sensational lives and premature deaths of iconic actors and musicians whose passing left a void in pop culture. ... view
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Self (archive footage) (1 ep.)
Original title: A Música Segundo Tom Jobim
2012
Half a century ago, Brazilian composer and musician Antonio Carlos "Tom" Jobim (1927-1994) introduced bossa nova to a worldwide audience with "The Gir ... view
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Self (archive footage)
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1940s: Stars, Stripes and Singing
Documentary
2009
This is a two-hour in-depth exploration into the Hollywood musicals of the 1940s. ... view
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(archive footage)
2009
Clive Anderson introduces this special concert celebrating 75 years of classic MGM film musicals. Performing live at London's Royal Albert Hall, John ... view
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Self (archive footage/photos)
2009
A look into how L. Frank Baum's classic novel was transformed into one of the most beloved films of all time including archival interviews, behind-the ... view
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Self
2009
This documentary focuses on 1939, considered to be Hollywood's greatest year, with film clips and insight into what made the year so special. ... view
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Self (archive footage)
2009
Documentary looking at the history of Hollywood musicals in the 1960s. This decade saw independent film companies becoming more prominent as the bigge ... view
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(archive footage)
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1950s: The Golden Era of the Musical
Documentary
2009
During the 1950s, musical masterpieces that have yet to be equaled were produced in Cinemascope with stereophonic sound. These two episodes explore ho ... view
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Self (archive)
2009
The film interweaves the personal accounts of polio survivors with the story of an ardent crusader who tirelessly fought on their behalf while scienti ... view
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Archive Footage (from March of Dimes)
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1930s: Dancing Away the Great Depression
Documentary
2009
A two-hour in-depth exploration into the Hollywood musicals of the 1930s. ... view
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Self (archive footage)
2006
Discussion of the making of the film Summer Stock (1950). ... view
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Jane Falbury (archive footage) (uncredited)
2005
Here are all your favorite holiday entertainers on one delightful DVD! Bing Crosby, Frank Sinatra, Judy Garland, Mel Tormé and more, in vintage telev ... view
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Self
2005
A cherished remembrance of Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers reunited for the film, "The Barkleys of Broadway." ... view
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Self (archive footage)
2005
Judy performs beloved musical numbers with Barbra Streisand, Liza Minnelli, and more in this series of classic duets from The Judy Garland Show. ... view
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Self (archive footage)
2005
This documentary tells the story of the making of Irving Berlin's Easter Parade. ... view
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Self (Archive Footage)
2004
The top 100 songs of the past 100 years chosen by the American Film Institute are presented by host-actor John Travolta. ... view
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Self
2004
As Hollywood biographies go, Judy Garland's story is one of the saddest success stories you'll ever hear. The sanitized studio version of her life pre ... view
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Self (archive footage)
2004
Documentary which aired on television in 2004, about the two daughters of Judy Garland and their relationship. ... view
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Self (archive footage)
2003
PBS documentary examining the work of Jack Paar. ... view
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Self
2002
American Masters Series. Documentary on Gene Kelly that gives insight into his dancing, how he formed a style (first "blue collar dancer") and develop ... view
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Self (archive footage)
2002
The story of the short film from the beginning of the movies in the 1890s, when all movies were shorts, through the 1950s when short subjects virtuall ... view
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Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
2001
A compilation of "coming attractions" from bad '50s melodrama through the greatest disaster movies of the '70s. Features a chain of your divas includi ... view
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(archive footage)
2001
Between 1963 and 1967, Garland was down on her luck financially, and planned to write a biography. To aide in the process, she made these dictation re ... view
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Self
2000
Highlights from the great musicals of the 1940s. Stars featured include Judy Garland, Mickey Rooney, Fred Astaire, Gene Kelly, Bing Crosby, Doris Day, ... view
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Self (archive footage)
2000
The movie The Wizard of Oz (1939) with the soundtrack replaced by Pink Floyd's album The Dark Side of the Moon (1973); several uncanny moments of sync ... view
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Dorothy (archive footage)
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1998
In a deconstruction of classic Hollywood codes, using repetitive single frame images, the re-editing of teenager movies produces an intense Oedipal dr ... view
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Betsy Booth (archive footage)
1998
Ode to Dorothy reexamines the relationships of the main characters in The Wizard of Oz, revealing these relationships to be much more complicated and ... view
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1998
A tribute to the screen work of Joe Dallesandro set to the music of Judy Garland. ... view
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Self - Archival Footage (voice)
1997
Vaudeville is a 1997 PBS documentary under its American Masters program. Using film clips and photos, the art and history of vaudeville (1890-1930s) i ... view
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Self (archive footage)
1996
Rarely seen movie trailers reveal Judy Garland's rise to stardom. Hosted by Robert Osborne. ... view
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Self (archive footage)
1995
The story of Peter Allen, Australia's beloved variety entertainer and songwriter. As one of the first openly gay entertainers, Allen won a unique star ... view
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Self (archive footage)
1994
Some of MGM'S musical stars review the studios history of musicals. From The Hollywood Revue of 1929 to Brigadoon, from the first musical talkies to G ... view
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(archive footage)
Nov 1993 (first aired)
Intimate Portrait is a biographical television series on the Lifetime Television cable network focusing on different celebrities, which includes inter ... view
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Self (1 ep.)
1992
Ian Stahlhut's 1992 documentary of Judy Garland's 1964 Australian Tour. ... view
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Self
1991
Carol Burnett hosts a look back at the storied Ed Sullivan Show, featuring reminiscences and legendary performances by stars from music and comedy. ... view
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1990
Biographical portrait of one of Broadway's most brilliant songwriters. Told through the use of archival material and interviews with the rich and famo ... view
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Self (archive footage)
1990
Documentary about the making of the 1939 MGM classic film The Wizard of Oz. Includes interviews of cast and crew members, their families and fans of t ... view
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Self (archive footage)
1988
Stars celebrate Bob Hope's 50 years with NBC. ... view
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Self (archive footage)
1985
This very special program-hosted by Judy's daughter, Lorna Luft-is a loving tribute to the life and timeless popularity of superstar Judy Garland, who ... view
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Self (archive footage)
1985
A documentary film about dancing on the screen, from its origins after the invention of the movie camera, over the movie musical from the late 20s, 30 ... view
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1985
A documentary film about dancing on the screen, from its origins after the invention of the movie camera, over the movie musical from the late 20s, 30 ... view
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Self (archive footage)
1984
Retrospective of the life and movie work of British actor James Mason. The documentary presents interview footage interspersed with some movie excerpt ... view
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Vicki Lester (archive footage) (uncredited)
1983
Out-takes (mostly from Warner Bros.), promotional shorts, movie premieres, public service pleas, wardrobe tests, documentary material, and archival fo ... view
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Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1982
While a few Hollywood celebrities such as James Stewart and Clark Gable saw combat during World War II, the majority used their talents to rally the A ... view
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(archive footage)
1982
A documentary about child actors, since the beginning of motion pictures (narrated by Roddy McDowell). ... view
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Self (archive footage)
1976
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 num ... view
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(archive footage)
1975
Period music, film clips and newsreel footage combined into a visual exploration of the American entertainment industry during the Great Depression. ... view
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Self (archive footage)
1974
Various MGM stars from yesterday present their favorite musical moments from the studio's 50 year history. ... view
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(archive footage)
1972
A documentary about the glorious history of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios and its decline leading to the sale of its back lot and props. By extension th ... view
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Self (archive footage)
Oct 1967 (first aired)
Omnibus was an arts-based BBC television documentary series, broadcast mainly on BBC1 in the United Kingdom. The programme was the successor to the lo ... view
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Self (archive footage) (1 ep.)
1967
Documentary about novelist Jacqueline Susann and her novel "Valley of the Dolls." ... view
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1964
This classic show was one of Judy's last appearances at the historic Palladium Theatre in London. This unforgettable night also marked a young Liza Mi ... view
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Self
Jan 1964 (first aired)
The Hollywood Palace is an hour-long American television variety show that was broadcast weekly on ABC from January 4, 1964 to February 7, 1970. Origi ... view
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Self (2 ep.)
1963
1963 Christmas show of the short-lived The Judy Garland Show ... view
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Self
Dec 1963 (first aired)
The Judy Garland Show is an American musical variety television series that aired on CBS on Sunday nights during the 1963-1964 television season. Desp ... view
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Self (26 ep.)
1963
This very special television event that aired February 1963 helped launch the famed Judy Garland Show which captivated TV audiences throughout 1963 an ... view
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1963
Jenny Bowman is a successful singer who, while on an engagement at the London Palladium, visits David Donne to see her son Matt again, spending a few ... view
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Jenny Bowman
1963
Dr. Matthew Clark is the head of a state institution for intellectually disabled children. Jean Hansen, a former music teacher anxious to give her lif ... view
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Jean Hansen
1962
Mewsette is a starry-eyed cat who grows weary of life on a French farm and heads for the excitement of 1890s Paris. Her tomcat suitor, Jaune-Tom, and ... view
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Mewsette (voice)
Oct 1962 (first aired)
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson is a talk show hosted by Johnny Carson under The Tonight Show franchise from 1962 to 1992. It originally aired ... view
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Self (archive footage) (1 ep.)
1962
This CBS television special, filmed in 1962, brings together three legends in a once-in-a-lifetime concert. Frank Sinatra and Dean Martin indulge in t ... view
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Self
1961
In 1947, four German judges who served on the bench during the Nazi regime face a military tribunal to answer charges of crimes against humanity. Chie ... view
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Irene Hoffman Wallner
Dec 1961 (first aired)
The Mike Douglas Show is an American daytime television talk show hosted by Mike Douglas that originally aired only in the Cleveland area during much ... view
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Self (archive footage) (1 ep.)
1960
Mario "Cantinflas" Moreno is a hired hand, Pepe, employed on a ranch. A boozing Hollywood director buys a white stallion that belongs to Pepe's boss. ... view
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Vocalist on Radio (voice)
1958
Andy Hardy, now a grown man with a wife and children, returns to his hometown on a business trip and finds himself getting mixed up in local politics. ... view
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Betsy Booth (archive footage) (uncredited)
Oct 1957 (first aired)
The Twentieth Century is a long-running CBS documentary television series that aired from 1957 to 1966, sponsored throughout its run by the Prudential ... view
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Unknown/various (1 ep.)
Sep 1955 (first aired)
The original concept of the show was to allow the viewer to see the inner workings of a movie studio and featured interviews with MGM stars and explan ... view
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Betty Clayton (archive footage) (1 ep.)
Unknown/various (2 ep.)
Self (4 ep.)
self (3 ep.)
1954
A movie star helps a young singer-actress find fame, even as age and alcoholism send his own career into a downward spiral. ... view
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Vicki Lester
1954
Live television broadcast of the world premiere. Described by various participants as the biggest world premiere in memory, even bigger than the Acade ... view
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Self
Mar 1953 (first aired)
An annual American awards ceremony honoring cinematic achievements in the film industry. The various category winners are awarded a copy of a statuett ... view
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Self (1 ep.)
Feb 1953 (first aired)
General Electric Theater is an American anthology series hosted by Ronald Reagan that was broadcast on CBS radio and television. The series was sponso ... view
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Judy Garland (1 ep.)
1950
Using clips from several unidentified films of the preceding decade, featuring many well-known stars of the day, this short demonstrates that an endle ... view
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Self (from Ziegfeld Girl)
1950
To Jane Falbury's New England farm comes a troup of actors to put up a show, invited by Jane's sister. At first reluctant she has them do farm chores ... view
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Jane Falbury
Feb 1950 (first aired)
Four panelists must determine guests' occupations - and, in the case of famous guests, while blindfolded, their identity - by asking only "yes" or "no ... view
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Self - Mystery Guest (1 ep.)
1949
Two co-workers in a music shop dislike one another during business hours but unwittingly carry on an anonymous romance through the mail. ... view
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Veronica Fisher
1948
Encomium to Larry Hart (1895-1943), seen through the fictive eyes of his song-writing partner, Richard Rodgers (1902-1979): from their first meeting, ... view
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Judy Garland
1948
On the day before Easter in 1911, Don Hewes is crushed when his dancing partner (and object of affection) Nadine Hale refuses to start a new contract ... view
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Hannah Brown
Jun 1948 (first aired)
The Ed Sullivan Show is an American TV variety show that originally ran on CBS from Sunday June 20, 1948 to Sunday June 6, 1971, and was hosted by New ... view
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Self (3 ep.)
1948
A girl is engaged to the local richman, but meanwhile she has dreams about the legendary pirate Macoco. A traveling singer falls in love with her and ... view
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Manuela Alva
1946
Light bio-pic of American Broadway pioneer Jerome Kern, featuring renditions of the famous songs from his musical plays by contemporary stage artists, ... view
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Marilyn Miller
1946
On a train trip out west to become a mail-order bride, Susan Bradley meets a cheery crew of young women traveling out to open a "Harvey House" restaur ... view
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Susan Bradley
1945
The late, great impresario Florenz Ziegfeld looks down from heaven and ordains a new revue in his grand old style. ... view
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Star (segment "A Great Lady Has an Interview")
1945
A G.I. en route to Europe falls in love during a whirlwind two-day leave in New York City. ... view
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Alice Maybery
1944
A year in the life of a turn-of-the-century middle class family, leading up to the opening of the 1904 St. Louis World's Fair. ... view
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Esther Smith
1944
This short celebrates the 20th anniversary of MGM. Segments are shown from several early hits, then from a number of 1944 releases. ... view
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(archive footage)
1943
Rich kid Danny Churchill has a taste for wine, women and song, but not for higher education. So his father ships him to an all-male college out West w ... view
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Ginger Gray
1943
Acrobat Eddie Marsh is in the army now. His first act is to become friendly with Kathryn Jones, the colonel's pretty daughter. Their romance hits a fe ... view
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Judy Garland
1943
Starstruck Indiana small-town girl Lily is pestering theatrical producer John Thornway for a role but he is reluctant. ... view
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Lily Mars
1943
A filmed broadcast of the Command Performance radio programs in which various Hollywood stars appeared and performed in accordance with letter request ... view
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Self - Guest Star
1942
Two vaudeville performers fall in love, but find their relationship tested by the arrival of WWI. ... view
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Jo Hayden
1942
A short history of movie music is presented, from silent films accompanied by a single piano, to the elaborate song scores for musicals (with scenes f ... view
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Herself
1941
Penny Morris and Tommy Williams are both starstruck young teens but nobody seems to give them any chance to perform. Instead, they decide to put up th ... view
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Penny Morris
1941
With his high school graduation behind him, Andy Hardy decides that as an adult, it's time to start living his life. Judge Hardy had hoped that his so ... view
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Betsy Booth
1941
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 ... view
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Susan Gallagher
1940
Nellie Kelly, the daughter of Irish immigrants, patches up differences between her father and maternal grandfather while rising to the top on Broadway ... view
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Nellie Kelly / Little Nellie Kelly
1940
This short documentary, presented and directed by MGM sound engineer Douglas Shearer, goes behind the scenes to look at how the sound portion of a tal ... view
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Self
1940
Jimmy and Mary get a group of kids together to play in a school orchestra. A huge contest between schools is coming up and they have a hard time raisi ... view
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Mary Holden
1940
This 1940 presentation features highlights of earlier (1928 onward) Oscar ceremonies including Shirley Temple and Walt Disney, plus acceptance speeche ... view
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Self
1940
Judge Hardy takes his family to New York City, where Andy quickly falls in love with a socialite. He finds the high society life too expensive, and ev ... view
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Betsy Booth
1940
This short promotes the premise that movies often create a demand for the fashions seen in them. It starts with a vignette in rural America. A mother ... view
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Self
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Judy Garland
1939
Mickey Moran, son of two vaudeville veterans, decides to put up his own vaudeville show with his girlfriend Patsy Barton. But child actress Rosalie wa ... view
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Patsy Barton
1939
Young Dorothy finds herself in a magical world where she makes friends with a lion, a scarecrow and a tin man as they make their way along the yellow ... view
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Dorothy Gale
1939
An MGM short showing how materials are shipped by boat 'From the Ends of the Earth' to Hollywood. Featuring footage from the MGM films being made at t ... view
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Self
1938
This short begins at Boulder Dam (now Hoover Dam). The electricity generated here by the Colorado River is sent to Hollywood, where movie studios need ... view
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Self (uncredited)
1938
To stop Pinkie's widowed, struggling mother Dottie from marrying a well-off older man they know she doesn't love, teenager Pinkie and her best friend ... view
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Pinkie Wingate
1938
Andy Hardy becomes entangled with three different girls all at the same time. ... view
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Betsy Booth
1938
This short shows how Hollywood gets ready for the world premiere of an "important" movie. The film celebrated here is Marie Antoinette (1938), which h ... view
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Self
1938
Boisterous teen Judy Bellaire is expelled from her all-female boarding school for convincing her fellow school chorus members to sing a classical piec ... view
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Judy Bellaire
1938
Judy and Mickey make a plea for folks to send in money to help fight polio. ... view
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Judy
1937
In November 1937, Judy Garland sang "Silent Night, Holy Night" with the St. Luke's Episcopal Church Choristers of Long Beach, California. MGM filmed t ... view
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Herself
1937
Cricket West is a hopeful actress with a plan and a pair of vocal chords that bring down the house. Along with her eccentric aunt, she plays host to t ... view
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Cricket West
1937
Steve Raleight wants to produce a show on Broadway. He finds a backer, Herman Whipple and a leading lady, Sally Lee. But Caroline Whipple forces Steve ... view
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Betty Clayton
1936
Edna's grandfather is a conductor of a small orchestra that gives concerts in the park every Sunday. Because of lack of audience the city officials wa ... view
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Judy
1936
Bessie and Winston "Slug" Winters are married coaches whose mission is to whip their college football team into shape. Just in time, they discover a h ... view
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Sairy Dodd
1935
La Fiesta de Santa Barbara is a 1935 American comedy short film directed by Louis Lewyn. It was nominated for an Academy Award at the 9th Academy Awar ... view
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Self (as The Garland Sisters)
1930
This short features Judy Garland's very first film solo, Blue Butterfly. The film footage no longer exists. ... view
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One of The Three Gumm Sisters
1930
A Vitaphone Varieties short. Features costumed children in a cavern-like land of make-believe where they sing and tap-dance. Marjorie Kane sings an in ... view
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Herself (uncredited)
1929
A musical revue featuring children, primarily girls, is presented. The first number has a chorus of girls performing a high kicking dance routine with ... view
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Herself