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A Date with Judy is a 1948 American musical romantic comedy film directed by Richard Thorpe and starring Wallace Beery, Jane Powell, and Elizabeth Taylor. The film was based on the radio series of the same name. The film was shot in Technicolor and largely served to showcase former child star Taylor, aged 16 at the time. Taylor was given the ...
A Date with Judy. Hyperactive teenager Judy Foster (Jane Powell) challenges, and is challenged by, her overly-proper parents, pesky brother Randolph (Jerry Hunter), and boyfriend Ogden "Oogie" Pringle (Scotty Beckett).
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- Comedy, Musical, Romance
- Richard Thorpe
- 1948-07-29
The great American tragedy is no date on Satgedy, but perky Judy Foster (Jane Powell) needn't worry. Her date for the school dance is that oh-so-handsome new guy in town (Robert Stack).
A Date with Judy (1948) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Best friends Judy and Carol compete for the affection of an older man during their high school dance. As Carol tries to rekindle Judy's relationship with Carol's bumbling brother, Oogie, Judy suspects that her father is having an affair with a beautiful dance instructor.
Hyperactive teenager Judy Foster (Jane Powell) challenges, and is challenged by, her overly-proper parents, pesky brother Randolph (Jerry Hunter), and boyfriend Ogden "Oogie" Pringle (Scotty Beckett). The upper-class Pringles and middle-class Fosters are two Santa Barbara families.
The vibrant 1948 MGM musical A Date With Judy was born out of a popular 1940s radio show about the humorous adventures of bubbly teenager Judy Foster and her family. Joe Pasternak produced the screen version while Richard Thorpe directed and Stanley Donen choreographed the dance numbers.
