Words and Music (1948 film)

Words and Music (1948 film)

Infobox Film
name = Words and Music


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director = Norman Taurog
producer = Arthur Freed
writer = Guy Bolton (story)
Ben Feiner Jr.
narrator =
starring = Tom Drake
Mickey Rooney
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cinematography =
editing =
distributor = Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
released = 31 December 1948
runtime = 120 min.
country = U.S.
language = English
budget =
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imdb_id = 0040976

"Words and Music" (1948) is a movie based on the lives of composer Richard Rodgers and lyricist Lorenz Hart. The film starred Mickey Rooney, Tom Drake, Janet Leigh, Betty Garrett, and Ann Sothern and is best remembered for the final screen pairing between Rooney and Judy Garland.

Cast

*Tom Drake "as Richard Rodgers"
*Mickey Rooney "as Lorenz Hart"
*Janet Leigh "as Dorothy Feiner Rodgers"
*Marshall Thompson "as Herbert Fields"
*Betty Garrett "as Peggy Lorgan McNeil"
*Jeanette Nolan "as Mrs. Hart"
*Ann Sothern "as Joyce Harmon"
*Perry Como "as Eddie Lorrison Anders"
*Cyd Charisse "as Margo Grant"
*Richard Quine "as Ben Feiner Jr."

Guest Appearances:
*June Allyson performed "Thou Swell."
*Judy Garland performed "Johnny One Note" and "I Wish I Were in Love Again."
*Lena Horne performed "The Lady Is a Tramp" and "Where or When."
*Gene Kelly danced "Slaughter on Tenth Avenue."
*Mel Tormé performed "Blue Moon."
*Vera-Ellen danced "Slaughter on Tenth Avenue."

External links

*imdb title|id=0040976|title=Words and Music
* [http://www.thejudyroom.com/discography/soundtracks/words78.html The Judy Garland Online Discography "Words And Music" pages.]


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