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Musical Monday: Girl Crazy (1943)

Comet Over Hollywood Posted by on Sep 21, 2020

It’s no secret that the Hollywood Comet loves musicals. In 2010, I revealed I had seen 400 movie musicals over the course of eight years. Now that number is over 600. To celebrate and share this musical love, here is my weekly feature about musicals. This week’s musical: Girl Crazy (1943) – Musical read more

On Blu-ray: A Garland and Rooney Double-Header, Strike up the Band and Girl Crazy

Classic Movies Posted by KC on Sep 2, 2020

When I finished up my double feature viewing of the Judy Garland and Mickey Rooney films Strike up the Band (1940) and Girl Crazy (1943) (both newly available on Blu-ray from Warner Archive), I felt a familiar mixture of exhilaration and confusion. There’s so much to love about these classic m read more

Girl Crazy (1943)

Hollywood Revue Posted by Angela on Aug 14, 2013

Danny Chuchill, Jr. (Mickey Rooney) has been living the high life as the son of a wealthy newspaper publisher.  But when his father gets tired of Danny’s scandalous behavior making headlines, he decides to send Danny out west to Cody College to teach him a thing or two about hard work.  And, read more

Classic Films in Focus: GIRL CRAZY (1943)

Virtual Virago Posted by Jennifer Garlen on Jun 30, 2013

By 1943, Mickey Rooney and Judy Garland had made more than half a dozen movies together, so Girl Crazy (1943) was both a return to a tested formula and an attempt to do something a little different with the two stars. Once again we have the “let’s put on a show” plot that justifies read more

Classic Films in Focus: GIRL CRAZY (1943)

Virtual Virago Posted by Jennifer Garlen on Jun 30, 2013

By 1943, Mickey Rooney and Judy Garland had made more than half a dozen movies together, so Girl Crazy (1943) was both a return to a tested formula and an attempt to do something a little different with the two stars. Once again we have the “let’s put on a show” plot that justifies read more

Classic Films in Focus: GIRL CRAZY (1943)

Virtual Virago Posted by Jennifer Garlen on Jun 30, 2013

By 1943, Mickey Rooney and Judy Garland had made more than half a dozen movies together, so Girl Crazy (1943) was both a return to a tested formula and an attempt to do something a little different with the two stars. Once again we have the “let’s put on a show” plot that justifies read more