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Listen, Darling (1938)

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Release Date: Oct 18, 1938 Wide

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Two of MGM's top juvenile stars, Judy Garland and Freddie Bartholomew, team up for the otherwise unremarkable Listen, Darling. The story gets rolling when widowed Dotty Wingate (Mary Astor) decides to remarry for the sake of her children Pinkie (Garland) and Billie (Scotty Beckett). To prevent her mother from making this fateful move, Pinkie and her best pal Buzz (Bartholomew) conspire to "kidnap" Dotty by convincing her to take a cross-country motor trip. En route, the vacationers make the

Unrated, 1 hr. 10 min.

Drama, Romance, Musical & Performing Arts, Comedy

Directed By: Edwin L. Marin

Written By: Katherine Brush, Elaine Ryan

In Theaters: Oct 18, 1938 Wide

On DVD: Apr 15, 1992

Cast

Judy Garland
Pinkie Wingate
Freddie Bartholomew
Buzz Mitchell
Mary Astor
Dottie Wingate
Walter Pidgeon
Richard Thurlow
Alan Hale
J.J. Slattery
Scotty Beckett
Billie Wingate
Barnett Parker
Abercrombie
Gene Lockhart
Mr. Drubbs
Charles Grapewin
Uncle Joe

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Saddled with an unconvincing story.

June 14, 2010 Full Review Source: Ozus' World Movie Reviews

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Dennis Schwartz

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Simple, silly nonsense put over by pros. Judy sings "Zing Went the Strings of my Heart" and several other tunes with youthful exuberance and heart.

April 4, 2007

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This is a wonderful, warm and very simple film. Very pleasant performances and Jusy Garland sings "Zing Went the Strings of My Heart". What more could you ask for?

January 2, 2010