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The story of Judy Garland's early years from struggling vaudeville artist to the star of 'The Wizard of Oz', showing the emotional pressures and traumas that the young performer faced in her developing years as a Hollywood starlet.

Keywords:

Drama, Biopic, Based-on-True-Story, Biographical, Biography, Movie, Film, Movies, Films, Made For TV

Additional Information:

(1978) (Made for TV) (3 Star)

Cast:

Andrea McArdle	.... Judy Garland
Don Murray	.... Frank Gumm
Michael Parks	.... Roger Edens
Rue McClanahan	.... Ida Koverman
Nicholas Pryor	.... Bill Gilmore
Jack Carter	.... George Jessel

Supporting Cast:

Donna Pescow	.... Jinnie Gumm
Martin Balsam	.... Louis B. Mayer
Piper Laurie	.... Ethel Gumm
Erin Donovan	.... Janey Gumm
Philip Sterling	.... Arthur Freed
Peggy Walton-Walker	.... Laura Gilmore
Moosie Drier	.... Mickey Rooney
Ben Frank	.... The Agent
Johnny Doran	.... Jackie Cooper

Directors:

Jack Cooper

Writers:

Christopher Finch
John McGreevey