Love Laughs at Andy Hardy

Love Laughs at Andy Hardy
Directed byWillis Goldbeck
Written byHoward Dimsdale (story)
William Ludwig (writer)
Aurania Rouverol (characters)
Harry Ruskin (writer)
Produced byRobert Sisk
StarringMickey Rooney
Lewis Stone
Bonita Granville
CinematographyRobert H. Planck
Edited byCotton Warburton
Music byDavid Snell
Production
company
Distributed byLoew's Inc.
Release date
  • December 25, 1946 (1946-12-25)
Running time
93 minutes
95 minutes (2005 DVD release)
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$1,001,000[1]
Box office$2,359,000[1]

Love Laughs at Andy Hardy is a 1946 American comedy film directed by Willis Goldbeck and starring Mickey Rooney, Lewis Stone and Bonita Granville. It was produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. The film is also known under its American promotional title Uncle Andy Hardy. This was the fifteenth and penultimate film in the Andy Hardy series. The final installment, Andy Hardy Comes Home (1958), would be released 12 years later.

This film was also noteworthy for being the last in the Andy Hardy series to feature veteran character actor Lewis Stone as Judge Hardy. Stone continued his career for the next seven years, appearing in 10 more films until his death in 1953 at age 73.

  1. ^ a b The Eddie Mannix Ledger, Los Angeles: Margaret Herrick Library, Center for Motion Picture Study.