HOLLYWOOD’S “GIRL NEXT DOOR”:
JUDY GARLAND
MOVIES START AT 1 PM ON THE FOLLOWING TUESDAYS
February 7TH – BABES IN ARMS – 1939 Directed by Busby Berkeley –
“Come on, Kids. Let’s put on a show!” Judy and her eternal boyfriend Mickey Rooney show the old folks how to do it.
February 14TH – THE CLOCK – 1945 Directed by Judy’s husband: Vincente Minnelli. During World War II, a solider (Robert Walker) on 24 hour leave meets a girl (Judy) and they fall in love.
February 21st – MEET ME IN ST LOUIS – 1944 Directed by Vincente Minnelli. A year in the life of a family in St Louis during the early 1900’s. One of Judy’s best loved movies. Songs include: “Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas” and “The Trolley Song”.
February 28th – SUMMER STOCK – 1950 – Directed by Charles Walters. Judy’s last MGM film. For almost 15 years, Judy was a major star at MGM. She went from child to adult movie star. Though exhausted and ill, Judy gives it her all. Not long after this movie, MGM would fire Judy without even a thank you. With Gene Kelly.
NEXT MONTH’S “GIRL NEXT DOOR”
JUNE ALLYSON
