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The Harvey Girls, 1946

The Harvey Girls

English

USA

Rating:6.9
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Profile of The Harvey Girls

The mood of The Harvey Girls is feel good, touching, and exciting. The plot centers around small town life, Americana, and fighting the system. It is a musical, comedy, and western movie. In approach, The Harvey Girls is realistic. It takes place, at least partly, in a restaurant and in a small town. The setting is New Mexico. The Harvey Girls happens in the Old West and in the 19th century. The musical score is show tunes. It is based on a book. The Harvey Girls is known for being critically acclaimed and an Oscar winner.

Summary of The Harvey Girls

When Susan Bradley (Judy Garland) responded to an ad in New Mexico for a mail-order bride, she had no idea that her would-be husband was a broken-down cowhand. Instead of returning back home, she takes a job at the local Harvey House restaurant. But the new establishment faces tough resistance from the local saloon owner (John Hodiak) and the town's streetwise showgirl, Em (Angela Lansbury). As Susan works with the Harvey girls to win over the townsfolk, she also searches for a new love.

Details

Language: English
Country: USA
Release date: 18 January 1946
Runtime: 102 min
Awards: Academy Awards

Awards

Awarded Best Original Song at the 1946 Academy Awards
Harry Warren for Best Original Song at the 1946 Academy Awards

Cast and Crew

Judy Garland as Susan Bradley in The Harvey Girls
Judy Garland

as Susan Bradley

Ray Bolger as Chris Maule in The Harvey Girls
Ray Bolger

as Chris Maule

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The Harvey Girls (1946)
The Harvey Girls (1946)
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