Love Finds Andy Hardy |
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Love Finds Andy Hardy Starring: Mickey Rooney, Judy Garland $17.98 Features:
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Love Finds Andy Hardy |
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Avg. Customer Rating: 4.3 / 5.0
A GREAT LOOKING TRANSFER - WHERE'S THE REST OF THE SERIES?:
"Love Finds Andy Hardy" is the third film in the Andy Hardy series about a Judge (Lewis Stone) and his irrepressibly manic son, Andy (Mickey Rooney). In this film young Andy gets a run for his money when the girl next door, Betsy Booth (Judy Garland) pulls cupid's arrow with sincerity and comes out the winner. This was the first film in which Garland's character appeared and perhaps, it's the best in the whole series. The hokum and corn is deep and laughable but hey, that's part of the film's charm and...
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Entertaining family comedy with great songs!:
"Love Finds Andy Hardy" is a little treasure of a film, for several reasons... if you like Mickey and Judy, if you like seeing Lana Turner in one of her first movie roles, and if you like seeing the type of simple family films that MGM made in its heyday in addition to the more familiar blockbuster musicals.The main reason for most people to like the film (including me) is Mickey and Judy. Mickey Rooney shows his outstanding comic talent in this film, especially when he experiences the predicament of...
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Surprisingly Fresh:
I'd never seen an Andy Hardy film but I'd read that they reflected L.B. Mayer's delusional vision of American, full of sanctimonious lectures about the virtues of clean, small town living. But if "Love finds Andy Hardy" is typical of the series, then this view is both harsh and narrow. Yes, this is a story about a very white, very Christian small town but there aren't many lectures and the story is simple and unpretentious which allows the actors to develop their characters. The film suggest a way of living...more info
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