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Girl Crazy is a 1943 American musical film starring Judy Garland and Mickey Rooney.Produced by the Freed Unit of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, it is based on the stage musical Girl Crazy – which was written by Guy Bolton and Jack McGowan, with music and lyrics by George and Ira Gershwin.
Babes in Arms is the 1939 coming of age American film version of the 1937 Broadway musical of the same title.Directed by Busby Berkeley, it stars Mickey Rooney and Judy Garland, and features Charles Winninger, Guy Kibbee, June Preisser, Grace Hayes, and Betty Jaynes.
Rooney was born Ninnian Joseph Yule, Jr., [7] in Brooklyn, New York on September 23, 1920, the only child of Nellie W. Carter and Joe Yule. [8] His mother was an American former chorus girl and burlesque performer from Kansas City, Missouri, while his father was a Scottish-born vaudevillian, who had emigrated to New York from Glasgow with his family at the age of three months. [4]
Babes in Arms is a 1937 coming-of-age musical comedy with music by Richard Rodgers, lyrics by Lorenz Hart, and book by Rodgers and Hart.It concerns a group of small-town Long Island teenagers who put on a show to avoid being sent to a work farm by the town sheriff.
Mickey Rooney, Judy Garland, and the MGM Studio Orchestra Roger Edens Arthur Freed "Nelle of New Rochelle" April 23, 1940 May 8, 1940 July 26, 1940 July 27, 1940 August 31, 1940 Mickey Rooney, Judy Garland, June Preisser, William Tracy, Larry Nunn, Margaret Early, and the MGM Studio Chorus arr. by Roger Edens "Alone" May 10, 1940: Judy Garland
She shot to fame acting opposite Mickey Rooney in a string of beloved Hollywood musicals before landing the part of Dorothy. Judy Garland as Dorothy Gale in "The Wizard of Oz."
Babes on Broadway was released on DVD for the first time as part of a 5-disc DVD set The Mickey Rooney & Judy Garland Collection on September 25, 2007. The set contains Babes on Broadway , Babes in Arms , Girl Crazy , and Strike Up the Band , as well as a fifth disc containing bonus features on Rooney and Garland.
This was the first film to team Mickey Rooney and Judy Garland. Arthur Freed and Nacio Herb Brown wrote two songs for Garland, but only one, "Got A Pair of New Shoes", made it into the final film. [2] "Sun Showers" was also recorded by Garland, which still survives today. [3]