Synopsis
Nellie Kelly, the daughter of Irish immigrants, patches up differences between her father and maternal grandfather while rising to the top on Broadway.
Movie Information
- Director
- Norman Taurog
- Writers
- Jack McGowan
- Release Year
- 1940
- Runtime
- 99 minutes
- Genre
- Comedy, Family
- Language
- EN
- Country
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Rating
- 6.8 / 10 (8 votes)
Top Cast
Judy Garland
Nellie Kelly / Little Nellie Kelly
George Murphy
Jerry Kelly
Charles Winninger
Michael Noonan
Douglas McPhail
Dennis Fogarty
Arthur Shields
Timothy Fogarty
Rita Page
Mary Fogarty
Forrester Harvey
Moriarity
James Burke
Sergeant McGowan
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