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"“I think this is one of the true jewels of the MGM library…. one who never gets much credit for this movie is Mary Astor…. Three years earlier she’d played the femme fatale in The Maltese Falcon…and all of a sudden here she is at MGM playing a Mama and doing it very convincingly and very beautifully.” -Robert Osborne “These are movies that are tough to make. How do you make a story with music where one isn’t going to overwhelm the other? Minnelli was…a master at modulating al"
" Director: Vincente Minnelli Cinematographer: George Folsey Costume Designer: Irene Sharaff Art Directors: Lemuel Ayers, Cedric Gibbons & Jack Martin Smith Set Decorator: Edwin B. Willis Other Images "
“To be honest, I’m not a huge fan of classic musicals but since this one has a really solid reputation, I thought I might as well check it out. Well, I have to admit that the whole thing looked really nice and the production value was quite impressive. Judy Garland, who was only 21 years old at the time, was also at the top of her game. Indeed, she was really quite charming and, even if I didn’t care much about the songs in this movie, her voice was still quite marvellous. Unfortunately, those were pretty much the only things I did enjoy in this flick. Sure, Margaret O'Brien did give a decent performance as Tootie Smith but I still didn’t care much about her character and the rest of the characters were even more tedious, at least, to me. Above all, the story was just so flimsy and sh” read more
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" Notes: I have to admit that the whole thing looked really nice and the production value was quite impressive. Judy Garland, who was only 21 years old at the time, was also at the top of her game. Indeed, she was really quite charming and, even if I didn’t care much about the songs in this movie, her voice was still quite marvellous. Unfortunately, those were pretty much the only things I did enjoy in this flick. Sure, Margaret O'Brien did give a decent performance as Tootie Smith but I still"
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" Notes: I have to admit that the whole thing looked really nice and the production value was quite impressive. Judy Garland, who was only 21 years old at the time, was also at the top of her game. Indeed, she was really quite charming and, even if I didn’t care much about the songs in this movie, her voice was still quite marvellous. Unfortunately, those were pretty much the only things I did enjoy in this flick. Sure, Margaret O'Brien did give a decent performance as Tootie Smith but I still"
"2008: 308 2007: 305 2006: 321 2005: 327 2004: 346 2003: 343 2002: 342 2001: 385 2000: 308 1999: 290 1998: 210 1997: 200 1996: 169 1995: 160 1994: 123 1993: 110 1992: 85 "
"2007: 305 2006: 321 2005: 327 2004: 346 2003: 343 2002: 342 2001: 385 2000: 308 1999: 290 1998: 210 1997: 200 1996: 169 1995: 160 1994: 123 1993: 110 1992: 85 "