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Listen, Darling (1938)

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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

Apr 15, 1992

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Saddled with an unconvincing story.

June 14, 2010 Full Review Source: Ozus' World Movie Reviews | Comment
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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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jay nixon

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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
jam233
James Higgins

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