| A Date with Judy | |
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| Directed by | Richard Thorpe |
| Screenplay by | |
| Based on | A Date with Judy radio series by Aleen Leslie |
| Produced by | Joe Pasternak |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Robert Surtees |
| Edited by | Harold F. Kress |
| Music by | Ernesto Lecuona |
| Distributed by | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
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Running time | 113 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $1.3 million[1] or $2 million[2] |
| Box office | $4.6 million[1] |
A Date with Judy is a 1948 American musical romantic comedy Technicolor film directed by Richard Thorpe and starring Wallace Beery, Jane Powell and Elizabeth Taylor.[3][4] The film is based on the radio series of the same name.
The film features Powell's soprano singing voice and also features musical performances by Brazilian singer Carmen Miranda and Spanish bandleader Xavier Cugat. The songs "Judaline" and "It's a Most Unusual Day" also debuted in the film.
- ^ a b The Eddie Mannix Ledger, Los Angeles: Margaret Herrick Library, Center for Motion Picture Study
- ^ "109-Million Investment by H'wood In Current Technicolor Features". Variety. Vol. 169, no. 11. February 18, 1948. p. 7.
- ^ "Film Reviews". Variety. Vol. 171, no. 3. June 23, 1948. p. 6.
- ^ Harrison's Reports film review. June 19, 1948. p. 99.