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Babes in Arms

1939·Movie·NR·93 min·6.4(45)

The big musical fun show!

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.

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About Babes in Arms

Babes in Arms is a 1939 English-language comedy and music film directed by Busby Berkeley. The cast is led by Mickey Rooney, Judy Garland, Charles Winninger. It has a runtime of 1h 33m. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

Babes in Arms was produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and made in United States of America. It was released on October 10, 1939, and carries a NR certification.

Director
Busby Berkeley
Writers
Jack McGowan, Kay Van Riper
Release date
October 10, 1939
Original language
English
Age rating
NR
Status
Released
Country
United States of America
Production
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
#show business#vaudeville

Babes in Arms cast & crew

Babes in Arms was directed by Busby Berkeley and written by Jack McGowan and Kay Van Riper.

The cast features Mickey Rooney as Mickey Moran, Judy Garland as Patsy Barton, Charles Winninger as Joe Moran, Guy Kibbee as Judge Black, June Preisser as Rosalie Essex, and Margaret Hamilton as Martha Steele.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by George Bassman, cinematography is by Ray June, and it was produced by Arthur Freed.

Is Babes in Arms worth watching?

At 1h 33m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy comedy and music, Babes in Arms is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Babes in Arms

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Cast of Babes in Arms

Mickey Rooney

Mickey Rooney

Mickey Moran

Judy Garland

Judy Garland

Patsy Barton

Charles Winninger

Charles Winninger

Joe Moran

Guy Kibbee

Guy Kibbee

Judge Black

June Preisser

June Preisser

Rosalie Essex

Margaret Hamilton

Margaret Hamilton

Martha Steele

Grace Hayes

Grace Hayes

Florrie Moran

Betty Jaynes

Betty Jaynes

Molly Moran

Douglas McPhail

Douglas McPhail

Don Brice

Rand Brooks

Rand Brooks

Jeff Steele

Leni Lynn

Leni Lynn

Dody Martini

Johnny Sheffield

Johnny Sheffield

Bobs (as John Sheffield)

Babes in Arms — FAQs

Where can I watch Babes in Arms in United States?

Babes in Arms is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.

What language is Babes in Arms in?

Babes in Arms is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is Babes in Arms?

Babes in Arms runs 1 hours 33 minutes (93 minutes).

What is Babes in Arms rated?

Babes in Arms is rated NR. It holds a 6.4/10 audience score from 45 ratings.

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