Little Nellie Kelly

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NR,1hr 40min

Genres:

Comedy,Musical

Release:

1940

Distributor:

Warner Bros. Digital Distribution

Starring:

Judy Garland, George Murphy, Charles Winninger ... More

Synopsis: Judy Garland performs her only on-screen death scene early in the proceedings of Little Nellie Kelly. But despair not! Garland soon reappears as the daughter of the character she was playing in the film's first reels. Now a girl of 20, Garland has fallen in love with Douglas McPhail, much to the dismay of her father George Murphy and grandfather Charles Winninger. However, Murphy and Winninger are too much at odds with each other to give proper attention to Garland. Going into her Miss Fixit act, ... Full Synopsis

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	Hans J. Wollstein, AMG Review The kind of theatrical blarney dished up in Little Nellie Kelly was as old as the hills even when George M. Cohan wrote the play back in 1922. But here they are again, all those quaint Irish folks with their brogue and their longing for the auld sod, this time represented by Charles Winninger, Arthur Shields, Forrester Harvey, and seemingly every other Hollywood leprechaun not otherwise engaged. Judy ... Read Review

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	Judy Garland Little Nellie Kelly George Murphy Jerry Kelly Charles Winninger Michael Noonan Douglas McPhail Dennis Fogarty