Summer Holiday
“M-G-M's Great American Musical!”
Synopsis
Danville, Connecticut at the turn of the century. Young Richard Miller lives in a middle-class neighborhood with his family. He is in love with the girl next-door, Muriel, but her father isn't too happy with their puppy-love, since Richard always share his revolutionary ideas with her.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
Summer Holiday 1947 Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2011-07-15
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →
Mickey Rooney
Richard Miller
Gloria DeHaven
Muriel McComber
Walter Huston
Mr. Nat Miller
Frank Morgan
Uncle Sid
Jackie 'Butch' Jenkins
Tommy Miller
Marilyn Maxwell
Belle
Agnes Moorehead
Cousin Lily
Selena Royle
Mrs. Essie Miller
Michael Kirby
Arthur Miller
Shirley Johns
Mildred Miller
Hal Hackett
Wint
Anne Francis
Elsie Rand
John Alexander
Mr. Dave McComber
Virginia Brissac
Miss Hawley
Howard Freeman
Mr. Peabody
Alice MacKenzie
Mrs. McComber
Ruth Brady
Crystal
Oliver Blake
Scorekeeper (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
April 15, 1948
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Rouben Mamoulian
- Screenplay & Story
- Frances Goodrich, Albert Hackett
- Original Score
- Conrad Salinger
- Original Title
- Summer Holiday
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Production Studios
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Rouben Mamoulian
Frances Goodrich, Albert Hackett, Eugene O'Neill
Conrad Salinger
Charles Schoenbaum
Albert Akst
Arthur Freed
Department Leadership Roster
Rouben Mamoulian
Director
Charles Schoenbaum
Director of Photography
Albert Akst
Editor
Walter Plunkett
Costume Design
Frances Goodrich
Screenplay
Albert Hackett
Screenplay
Arthur Freed
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Universal — Suitable for all audiences.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Summer Holiday.
Featured In Curated Collections
Editorial lists, community rankings, and cinematic collections featuring Summer Holiday.
Musicals
Every film Wikidata tags as a musical film.
MovieLens[10K:20K]
My classic movies picks
Similar Titles to Summer Holiday
Movies sharing stylistic DNA, tone, and thematic storytelling
9.3
7.4
8.0
9.0
7.6
7.5
6.2
4.8
5.5
7.3
4.2
6.1
5.0
8.5
5.2
5.3
6.7
5.4
More Like Summer Holiday
Recommended titles matching themes, cast, and genres.
Frequently Asked Questions About Summer Holiday
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Summer Holiday about?
Danville, Connecticut at the turn of the century. Young Richard Miller lives in a middle-class neighborhood with his family. He is in love with the girl next-door, Muriel, but her father isn't too happy with their puppy-love, since Richard always share his revolutionary ideas with her.
Who directed Summer Holiday?
Summer Holiday was directed by Rouben Mamoulian.
Who stars in Summer Holiday?
The principal cast of Summer Holiday includes Mickey Rooney, Gloria DeHaven, Walter Huston, Frank Morgan, Jackie 'Butch' Jenkins.
When was Summer Holiday released and how long is it?
Summer Holiday was released in 1948 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.
Who composed the musical score for Summer Holiday?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Summer Holiday was composed by Conrad Salinger.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Summer Holiday?
Summer Holiday holds official age classifications: GB: U (Universal — Suitable for all audiences.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).