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In the Good Old Summertime

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In the Good Old Summertime (1949)

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Reviews Counted: 7 Fresh: 5  Rotten:2 Average Rating: 6.5/10

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Runtime: 1 hr 44 mins

Synopsis: Judy Garland and Van Johnson play pen-pal lovers in this lighthearted, cheerful musical. In turn-of-the-century Chicago, Veronica Fisher and Andrew Larkin are acrimonious co-workers at a musical instrument shop. But what the battling couple doesn't realize is that off-hours they're... Judy Garland and Van Johnson play pen-pal lovers in this lighthearted, cheerful musical. In turn-of-the-century Chicago, Veronica Fisher and Andrew Larkin are acrimonious co-workers at a musical instrument shop. But what the battling couple doesn't realize is that off-hours they're pen-pals writing to each other anonymously. They've fallen in love on paper... now can they fall in love for real? [More]

Genre: Musical & Performing Arts

Starring: Judy Garland, Van Johnson, Buster Keaton, S.Z. Sakall, Spring Byington

Director: Robert Z. Leonard
Producer: Joe Pasternak
Screenwriter: Samson Raphaelson, Frances Goodrich, Ivan Tors, Albert Hackett

DVD Info

Release:

Apr 6, 2004

[DVD Details]

DVD Features:

  • Region 1
  • Snap Case
  • Full Frame - 1.33

Audio:

  • Mono - English

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5/5

In the Good Old Summertime is a wonderfully rich entertainment.

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08/08/06
Thomas M. Pryor
New York Times
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02/09/06
Geoff Andrew
Time Out
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Not as good as the original.

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12/23/05
Dennis Schwartz
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07/16/05
Emanuel Levy
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4/5

Charming musical with wonderful Judy Garland

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01/18/05
Michael E. Grost
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03/26/04
Carol Cling
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03/12/04
Daniel M. Kimmel
Worcester Telegram & Gazette
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05/24/03
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Robert Z. Leonard's tepid musical remake of Ernst Lubitsch's masterful The Shop Around the Corner...somehow it just ain't the same.

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01/01/00
Dave Kehr
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