Andy Hardy Meets Debutante
“Look out Broadway -- Here comes Mickey!”
Synopsis
Judge Hardy takes his family to New York City, where Andy quickly falls in love with a socialite. He finds the high society life too expensive, and eventually decides that he liked it better back home.
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Andy Hardy Meets DebutanteOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2013-11-09
Top Cast
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Lewis Stone
Judge Hardy
Mickey Rooney
Andy Hardy
Cecilia Parker
Marian Hardy
Fay Holden
Emily Hardy
Judy Garland
Betsy Booth
Ann Rutherford
Polly Benedict
Diana Lewis
Daphne Fowler
George P. Breakston
Beezy Anderson
Sara Haden
Milly Forrest
Addison Richards
George Benedict
George Lessey
Underwood
Cy Kendall
Mr. Carrillo
Clyde Willson
Francis
Oscar 'Dutch' Hendrian
Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Ethelreda Leopold
Sirocco Club Dining Extra (uncredited)
Charles Trowbridge
Davis (uncredited)
Russell Wade
Party Guest (uncredited)
Arthur Belasco
Doorman (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
July 5, 1940
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$436K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$2.6M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
6.02x
+$2.2M net gain
Theatrical Status
Mega Hit
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- George B. Seitz
- Screenplay & Story
- Tom Seller, Annalee Whitmore, Carey Wilson, Aurania Rouverol
- Original Score
- David Snell
- Original Title
- Andy Hardy Meets Debutante
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Production Budget
- $436K
- Worldwide Gross
- $2.6M
- Production Studios
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
George B. Seitz
Tom Seller, Annalee Whitmore, Carey Wilson, Aurania Rouverol
David Snell
Harold F. Kress
Department Leadership Roster
Tom Seller
Writer
George B. Seitz
Director
Annalee Whitmore
Writer
Harold F. Kress
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Andy Hardy Meets Debutante
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What is Andy Hardy Meets Debutante about?
Judge Hardy takes his family to New York City, where Andy quickly falls in love with a socialite. He finds the high society life too expensive, and eventually decides that he liked it better back home.
Who directed Andy Hardy Meets Debutante?
Andy Hardy Meets Debutante was directed by George B. Seitz.
Who stars in Andy Hardy Meets Debutante?
The principal cast of Andy Hardy Meets Debutante includes Lewis Stone, Mickey Rooney, Cecilia Parker, Fay Holden, Judy Garland.
When was Andy Hardy Meets Debutante released and how long is it?
Andy Hardy Meets Debutante was released in 1940 with a total runtime of 1h 28m.
What was the box office and production budget of Andy Hardy Meets Debutante?
Andy Hardy Meets Debutante had a reported production budget of $436K and grossed $2.6M at the worldwide box office (6.02 return on budget, classified as a blockbuster success).
Who composed the musical score for Andy Hardy Meets Debutante?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Andy Hardy Meets Debutante was composed by David Snell.
Is Andy Hardy Meets Debutante based on a book or true story?
Andy Hardy Meets Debutante is adapted from the following source material: Characters: "Aurania Rouverol".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Andy Hardy Meets Debutante?
Andy Hardy Meets Debutante holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).