The Hardys Ride High
Synopsis
Sixth of the Judge Hardy series. Judge James K. Hardy is brought the fabulous news from attorney George Irving, that he could be the heir to 2 million dollars. In order to claim the inheritance, he and his family must leave for Detroit. The disinherited heir Philip 'Phil' Westcott, adopted son of the deceased relative, has to leave the fabulous mansion Detroit. But the playboy Phil ain't going down without a fight. He decides on a charm offensive. First with Polly Benedict and foremost Andrew 'Andy' Hardy, the son of Judge Hardy.
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Lewis Stone
Judge Hardy
Mickey Rooney
Andy Hardy
Cecilia Parker
Marian Hardy
Fay Holden
Emily Hardy
Ann Rutherford
Polly Benedict
Sara Haden
Milly Forrest
Virginia Grey
Consuela MacNish
Minor Watson
Terry Archer
John 'Dusty' King
Phil Westcott
John T. Murray
Don Davis
Halliwell Hobbes
Dobbs
George Irving
Jonas Bronell
Aileen Pringle
Miss Booth
Marsha Hunt
Susan Bowen
Donald Briggs
Caleb Bowen
William T. Orr
Dick Bannersly
Truman Bradley
Clerk
Erville Alderson
Bailiff (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
April 21, 1939
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- George B. Seitz
- Screenplay & Story
- Agnes Christine Johnston, Kay Van Riper, William Ludwig
- Original Score
- David Snell
- Original Title
- The Hardys Ride High
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 21m
- Production Studios
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
George B. Seitz
Agnes Christine Johnston, Kay Van Riper, William Ludwig, Aurania Rouverol
David Snell
Lester White
Ben Lewis
Department Leadership Roster
Ben Lewis
Editor
George B. Seitz
Director
Agnes Christine Johnston
Screenplay
Kay Van Riper
Screenplay
William Ludwig
Screenplay
Lester White
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Hardys Ride High
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What is The Hardys Ride High about?
Sixth of the Judge Hardy series. Judge James K. Hardy is brought the fabulous news from attorney George Irving, that he could be the heir to 2 million dollars. In order to claim the inheritance, he and his family must leave for Detroit. The disinherited heir Philip 'Phil' Westcott, adopted son of the deceased relative, has to leave the fabulous mansion Detroit. But the playboy Phil ain't going down without a fight. He decides on a charm offensive. First with Polly Benedict and foremost Andrew 'Andy' Hardy, the son of Judge Hardy.
Who directed The Hardys Ride High?
The Hardys Ride High was directed by George B. Seitz.
Who stars in The Hardys Ride High?
The principal cast of The Hardys Ride High includes Lewis Stone, Mickey Rooney, Cecilia Parker, Fay Holden, Ann Rutherford.
When was The Hardys Ride High released and how long is it?
The Hardys Ride High was released in 1939 with a total runtime of 1h 21m.
Who composed the musical score for The Hardys Ride High?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Hardys Ride High was composed by David Snell.
Is The Hardys Ride High based on a book or true story?
The Hardys Ride High is adapted from the following source material: Characters: "Aurania Rouverol".