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Julia Misbehaves (1948)

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After suffering nobly in several heavyweight MGM dramas, Greer Garson and Walter Pidgeon begged the studio to cast them together in a comedy. Though not an all-out laff riot, Julia Misbehaves strives hard to please. Garson plays an ever-in-debt British music-hall performer who relies on the largess of her friends to keep the wolf from the door. Pidgeon portrays Garson's ex-husband, who for the past 20 years has lived in Paris with their daughter Elizabeth Taylor. When Taylor becomes engaged, she

Unrated, 1 hr. 39 min.

Drama, Comedy

Directed By: Jack Conway

In Theaters: Aug 8, 1948 Wide

On DVD: May 26, 1993

Cast

Greer Garson
Julia Packett
Walter Pidgeon
William Sylvester Packe...
Peter Lawford
Ritchie Lorgan
Elizabeth Taylor
Susan Packett
Cesar Romero
Fred Gennochio
Lucile Watson
Mrs. Packett
Nigel Bruce
Col. Willowbrook
Mary Boland
Mrs. Gennochio
Reginald Owen
Bennie Hawkins
Henry Stephenson
Lord Pennystone
Aubrey Mather
Vicar
Ian Wolfe
Hobson
Fritz Feld
Pepito
Phyllis Morris
Daisy
Veda Ann Borg
Louise
Lola Albright
Harry Allen
Jimmy Aubrey
Drunk
Shirley Ballard
Nan Boardman
Saleslady
Edmund Breon
Jamie
Andr� Charlot
Stage Doorman
Marcelle Corday
Gabby
Sidney D'Albrook
Waiter in Pub
Jean Del Val
Croupier
Elspeth Dudgeon
Woman in Pawn Shop
Art Foster
Ruth Hall
Winifred Harris
Lady Pennystone
Joi Lansing
Connie Leon
Mitchell Lewis
Train Official
James Logan
Moving Man
Alphonse Martell
Frenchman in Theater
Torben Meyer
Commissar
Ottola Nesmith
Susan Perry
Girls in Hotel Lobby
Almira Sessions
Women in Street
Cyril Thornton
David Thursby
English Sailor
Patricia Walker
Victor Wood
Postman
George Goldsmith
Kay Norton
William Snyder
James Fairfax
Fern Eggen
Bertha Feducha
Woman in Theater
Stanley Fraser
Pawn Shop Clerk
Marjorie Jackson
Mannequin
Princess Michael of Kent
Acrobatic Troupe
Ray Saunders
Joanee Wayne
The Head
Herbert Wyndham
Piano Player in Pub

Critic Reviews for Julia Misbehaves

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This semi-farcical rehash of Madame X, etc. might have been an entertaining movie, but it is done without gaiety, irony, style or even simple fun.

March 23, 2011 Full Review Source: TIME Magazine

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Fast and vigorous in walloping over the comedy.

March 26, 2009 Full Review Source: Variety

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Variety

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Maybe Miss Garson's wild adorers will think it the giddiest sort of lark, but it looks to this anxious observer like a fall on her beautiful face.

March 25, 2006 Full Review Source: New York Times

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Bosley Crowther

New York Times

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A charming comedy that shows off Garson's flair for light-heartedness in an unaccustomed role.

March 23, 2011 Full Review Source: TV Guide's Movie Guide

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Silly trifle but its fun to see Greer Garson cut loose.

July 7, 2008

jay nixon

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A not so funny comedy with strong cast; Elizabeth Taylor, Greer Garson, Wilter Pidgeon and Peter Lawford. Greer Garson plays a "oh soooo crazy" and "oh sooo funny" dancehall actress and mother named Julia, who's daughter Susan (Elizabeth Taylor) is about to get married. Julia hasn't met her daughter or husband for

December 16, 2009

Sherry Lee

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