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Babes on Broadway

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NR,1hr 58min

Genre:

Musical

Released:

January 1, 1941

Director:

Busby Berkeley

Starring:

Mickey Rooney, Judy Garland, Richard Quine ...more

Synopsis: Advertised as a sort of sequel to MGM's Babes in Arms (1939), Babes on Broadway reunites the two stars of the earlier film: Mickey Rooney and Judy Garland. Rooney is the guiding force of a group of young showbiz hopefuls who are trying to make it on Broadway. When things look darkest, he goes into his "Say, kids!" routine, rousing his companions to put on their own show. Highlights include a sequence in which Rooney and Garland go through a series of imitations of past theatrical greats. As cute ... Full Synopsis

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	Craig Butler, AMG Review The "Hey gang, let's put on a show!" musicals that Mickey Rooney and Judy Garland starred in during the 1930s and 1940s have been mocked endlessly, especially since the emergence of "camp" as a pop force in the 1960s. Babes on Broadway, the 1941 entry in this series, has plenty to mock -- the obligatory "Say, kids!" rouser in which Rooney first gets his great idea, an abundance of other corny dialogue, ... Full Review

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	Mickey Rooney Tommy Williams Judy Garland Penny Morris Richard Quine Morion "Hammy" Hammond Fay Bainter Miss Jones

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