Movie·1939·1h 33m
Babes in Arms
The big musical fun show!
Directed By
Busby Berkeley
Country
United States of America
Language
English
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The Story
Mickey Moran, son of two vaudeville veterans, decides to put up his own vaudeville show with his girlfriend Patsy Barton. But child actress Rosalie wants to make a comeback and replace Patsy both professionally and as Mickey's girl.
Written By
Jack McGowan, Kay Van Riper
Producer
Arthur Freed
Cinematography
Ray June
Music
George Bassman
Editor
Frank Sullivan
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
45 votes
Where to watch
Region: US
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Cast
Mickey Rooney
Mickey Moran
Judy Garland
Patsy Barton
Charles Winninger
Joe Moran
Guy Kibbee
Judge Black
June Preisser
Rosalie Essex
Margaret Hamilton
Martha Steele
Grace Hayes
Florrie Moran
Betty Jaynes
Molly Moran
Douglas McPhail
Don Brice
Rand Brooks
Jeff Steele
Leni Lynn
Dody Martini
Johnny Sheffield
Bobs (as John Sheffield)
Henry Hull
Madox
Barnett Parker
William
Ann Shoemaker
Mrs. Barton
Joseph Crehan
Mr. Essex
George McKay
Brice
Henry Roquemore
Shaw
// crew
Crew
Ray June
Director of Photography
Arthur Freed
Producer
Busby Berkeley
Director
Jack McGowan
Screenplay
Kay Van Riper
Screenplay
George Bassman
Original Music Composer
Frank Sullivan
Editor
George Stoll
Original Music Composer
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