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A Date with Judy (1948)

★ 6.5Approved113 minDirector: Richard Thorpe

1948 film by Richard Thorpe

A Date with Judy is a 1948 American Technicolor musical romantic comedy film directed by Richard Thorpe and starring Wallace Beery, Jane Powell and Elizabeth Taylor. The film is based on the radio series of the same name.

The film features Powell's soprano singing voice and also features musical performances by Brazilian singer Carmen Miranda and Spanish bandleader Xavier Cugat. The songs "Judaline" and "It's a Most Unusual Day" also debuted in the film.

Plot summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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What is A Date with Judy about?
A Date with Judy (1948) — The upper-class Pringles and middle-class Fosters are two Santa Barbara families. Widowed businessman Lucien T. Pringle's (Leon Ames') interests, including a bank and a radio station, keep him absent from his children's lives. Melvin Colner Foster (Wallace Beery) owns and operate
Is A Date with Judy based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is A Date with Judy scary?
Content rating: Approved. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.